Day: February 7, 2012
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Miller steps down as secretary of embattled state Cabinet for Health and Family Services
The head of the much-beleaguered Cabinet for Health and Family Services has resigned. One of the first appointments of Gov. Steve Beshear, Secretary Janie Miller will step down Feb. 29...
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First showing of ‘Remaking Rural Health’ is tonight on KET; focuses on people who are making a difference
The spotlight often shines on rural Kentuckians’ alarming health problems, but far less attention goes to the people in those communities who are making a difference. “Remaking Rural Health: A...
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2 out of 3 Kentuckians disposing of prescription drugs improperly, poll finds
By Tara Kaprowy Kentucky Health News At a summit on prescription drug abuse last week, Attorney General Jack Conway spoke of experiences he’s had talking to middle schoolers about prescription...
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Broad front of officials, health-care leaders hold press conference to promote fighting Rx drug abuse
Representing a united front, policymakers from both sides of the political aisle, law enforcement, medical officials and other leaders stood by Gov. Steve Beshear Monday in support of attacking the...