Day: October 9, 2016
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Appalachian Health Hack-a-thon has innovative solutions around obesity, diabetes and substance abuse; many from students
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News SOMERSET, Ky. – In just three days’ time, 160 people came up with 19 innovative solutions to three of Appalachian Kentucky’s most challenging health...
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Legislator, citing rural doctor shortages, files bill to give physician assistants authority to prescribe controlled substances
A Republican recently elected to the state House has filed legislation that would allow physician assistants to prescribe controlled substances, something they can do in every other state beginning in...