Three KMA commissions met on April 21 at KMA headquarters to discuss issues of importance to physicians and the healthcare community. The groups also heard from Sen. Ralph Alvarado, M.D., who gave a legislative update to attendees over lunch.
Notice of Application for Appointment to the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Physicians interested in being considered for a gubernatorial appointment to the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure (KBML) must submit an application and their curriculum vitae to the Kentucky Medical Association by July 1, 2018. Applications are being sought for the KBML four-year term beginning Aug. 1, 2018, and ending July 31, 2022. Click here to obtain an application. Return the completed application to Laura Hartz by email at hartz@kyma.org or by mail at KMA, Attn: Laura Hartz, 9300 Shelbyville Road, Suite 850, Louisville, KY 40222.
MEMBER NEWS
Shively Featured in News Story about Dangers of Smoking
KMA memberDr. Charise Shively, obstetrician/gynecologist with Norton OB/GYN Associates, was featured in a news story on WAVE 3 News warning about the dangers of smoking while pregnant.
Wright Named Treasurer Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky
KMA board member R. Brent Wright, M.D., MMM, has been named treasurer of the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky. He was also named chair of the board's finance and audit committee.
