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Norton Healthcare chief, Hardin judge-executive, former Lincoln coroner receive awards from Kentucky Hospital Association
The Kentucky Hospital Association gave some awards during its annual convention in Lexington on May 9, according to a KHA press release. Stephen A. Williams, chief executive officer of Norton Healthcare in Louisville, received KHA's highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award. Recipients of this award must have not only provided extraordinary service to the association but also shown exceptional leadership in the health-care field.
Hardin County Judge-Executive Harry Berry, board chair of Hardin Memorial Health in Elizabethtown, and Bill Demrow, Stanford funeral director and former Lincoln County coroner who is vice board chair of Ephraim McDowell Health in Danville, received the Health Care Governance Leadership Award. It is bestowed upon people "who have had a positive and sustainable impact on the quality of care in their community," according to the release.
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Retired Uk Professor Dr. Ardis Dee Hoven Elected First Female Chair Of World Medical Association
Retired University of Kentucky professor Dr. Ardis Dee Hoven, who was the president of the American Medical Association in 2013-14, was elected the first female chair of the World Medical Association at the organization's 200th council meeting...
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Ky. Rural Health Assn. Gives Uk's James Norton The Dan Martin Award For Lifetime Contributions To Rural Health
James Norton of the University of Kentucky is this year's recipient of the Dan Martin Award for Lifelong Contributions to Rural Health, which honors a health care professional who has shown a long-standing commitment to solving health challenges in...
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Irvine Hospital's Susan Starling Wins American Hospital Association's Award For Leadership In Small Or Rural Hospitals
Susan L. Starling, president and CEO of Marcum & Wallace Memorial Hospital in Irvine, is the 2013 winner of the American Hospital Association?s Shirley Ann Munroe Leadership Award. The award recognizes the accomplishments of small or rural hospital...
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Ky. Rural Health Association Seeks Nominations By Aug. 20 For Annual Award Honoring Health Service To Rural Kentuckians
The Kentucky Rural Health Association is seeking nominations for this year's recipient of the Dan Martin Award, an annual honor for an individual who has provided many years of service to rural Kentuckians through direct patient care, health professions...
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Marketing Department Receives Honors For Bravo!; Mdmd Magazine For Life
The LifeBridge Health Marketing Department won several awards recently, including top honors for its braVo! book and calendar. The braVo! 2009 calendar was named a Judge?s Choice Award through the Aster Awards Competition, hosted by Creative Images,...
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