Federation of State Physician Health Programs

FSPHP Homepage About the FSPHP State Programs Meetings Publications Contact Us	Kentucky Demographics and staff - member Program Name: Kentucky Physicians Health Foundation Impaired Physicians Program Address: 9000 Wessex Place, Suite 305 Louisville, KY 40222 Telephone:  (502) 425-7761 Fax:  (502) 425-6871 Web site: www.kyrecovery.org Staff: James T. Jennings, Medical Director Sandy Patrick, Office Manager Elizabeth Hornback, Clinical Coordinator Donetta Wolfe, Clinical Assistant Melissa Walls, Administrative Assistant Beth Bell, Administrative Assistant Program structure The program is operated by: State medical society Do you have a formal contractual relationship with the state medical board? Yes Program services Types of disease, illness, or conditions monitored: Chemical dependency Mental health Behavioral health problems Sexual misconduct and/or boundary violations Physical illness Services provided to which populations: Physicians - MD Physicians - DO Families of physicians Medical students Residents Physician assistants Funding Please indicate the primary sources of funding for your program: State licensing agency Malpractice insurance companies Hospitals Participant fees Private and voluntary contributions   Monitoring requirements Chemical dependency Length of contract: 5 years Random urine drug screen frequency: Year 1: 52 times a year Year 2: 24-36 times a year Year 3: Minimum of 24 times a year Year 4: Minimum of 24 times a year Year 5: Minimum of 24 times a year Support (self help) group requirements: AA NA Professionally facilitated Support (self help) group frequency: Year 1: 3-4 times per week Year 2: 3 times per week Year 3: 3 times per week Year 4: 3 times per week Year 5: 2-3 times per week Note: Variable - these are minimum requirements Therapy or treatment requirement: Physician co-facilitated group 1 time per week for 2 years per individual Work or practice monitor requirement: Monthly communication with significant workplace contact Other provisions: Mental health Length of contract: varies Support (self help) group requirements: varies Support (self help) group frequency: as recommended Therapy or treatment requirement: varies Work or practice monitor requirement: Monthly communication with significant workplace contact Other provisions: Please describe any other monitoring services provided: