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“It’s hope for the future”: HealthForce Kentucky Innovation Center opens in Owensboro
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WEHT) — Healthcare education takes a step forward in Western Kentucky with the opening of a new facility in the city of Owensboro and it’s designed to fill gaps in student training. Formed in 2022, HealthForce Kentucky set out to address what leaders are calling, a shortage of healthcare workers. One of those […]
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HealthForce Kentucky Innovation Center opens in Owensboro
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RiverValley Behavioral Health receives new designation
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — RiverValley Behavioral Health in Owensboro has received a new designation. A release from the organization says it has been designated as a Certified Community BehavioralHealth Clinic (CCBHC). A CCBHC is a nationally recognized model designed to strengthen access to high-quality, comprehensive behavioral health services for individuals and families. “Achieving CCBHC designation […]
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BRIEF: Regional hospitals implement visitor restrictions because of flu and RSV increase
Because of a steady increase in flu activity and RSV, area hospitals that are a part of the Community Patient Safety Coalition of Southwest Indiana/Kentucky are implementing temporary visitor restrictions to help limit exposure and spread of these illnesses and to help protect hospital patients and staff, according to a release from the coalition.
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Owensboro Health announces visitor restrictions due to respiratory viruses
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - Owensboro Health Regional Hospital officials say they will now be implementing visitor restrictions. According to hospital officials, due to a high number of admissions for respiratory viruses, they will be applying certain visitor restrictions. They say anyone with a fever, cough or sore throat should not...
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Owensboro Health Regional Hospital welcomes first baby of the new year
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Owensboro Health Regional Hospital has welcomed its first baby of 2026. According to the hospital, Hunter Gaddis and Kelsee Watkins welcomed their daughter Zariyah to the world at 9:39 a.m. on January 1. Zariyah is 6 pounds and 6 ounces. “Eyewitness News. Everywhere you are.”
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Owensboro Health Implements Visitor Restrictions Amid Respiratory Virus Surge
OWENSBORO, KY. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Owensboro Health Regional Hospital says it is implementing visitor restrictions due to a high number of admissions related to respiratory viruses. According to a social media post from the hospital, the restrictions are being put in place to help protect patients, visitors and...
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New Year Babies Born in Vincennes, Washington & Newburgh
Recapping New Year’s baby news from late last week. Several hospitals across the region rang in the new year by welcoming their first babies of 2026, with births reported on New Year’s Day in Knox, Daviess, and Warrick counties. At Good Samaritan Hospital, Johanna Vanessa was the first...
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Owensboro Health announces visitor restrictions due to respiratory viruses
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - Owensboro Health Regional Hospital officials say they will now be implementing visitor restrictions. According to hospital officials, due to a high number of admissions for respiratory viruses, they will be applying certain visitor restrictions. They say anyone with a fever, cough or sore throat should not...
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Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation Ratings and Violations
Nursing homes are only functional and safe when they meet professional standards of care. Otherwise, residents at these facilities may suffer from abuse, neglect, or misconduct. Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation in Owensboro, KY, is one nursing home that has struggled with serious deficiencies in recent years, some of which have caused direct harm to patients.