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Spring View Hospital Honored with Rising Star Award from Stroke Care Network

Lebanon, KY [September 29, 2026] — The UK HealthCare & Norton Healthcare Stroke Care Network (SCN), a collaborative of over 40 hospitals working to advance stroke care across the region, proudly announces Spring View Hospital as the recipient of the 2026 Rising Star Award. This award recognizes exceptional leadership in implementing evidence-based stroke care standards and advancing program development.

Lebanon, KY · 10-07

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Health Officials Urge Residents to Receive Annual Flu Vaccinations

As the fall respiratory illness season gets underway, public health officials across Kentucky are urging residents to prioritize getting their annual influenza vaccinations. Health departments and medical providers emphasize that getting vaccinated early—ideally before the virus begins widespread circulation in local communities—is the most effective defense against severe illness, medical visits, and hospitalizations.

Kentucky · 10-08

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Kentucky families of children with disabilities say they’ve lost Medicaid coverage after federal changes

RICHMOND, Ky. (WKYT) — Two Richmond mothers say their children with disabilities have lost Medicaid coverage following federal changes to the program. Raelynn Gammell, 9, was born with VACTERL association, a condition that impacts many of her body’s systems. She is legally disabled and has historically always qualified for Medicaid.

Kentucky · 10-02

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Missed payments, tougher payers and stretched staff top the Oct. 29 Practice Academy agenda

Four Oct. 29 sessions cover supplemental pay, payer contracts, Kentucky Medicaid and workload pressure for physicians and administrators. Missed supplemental payments, lopsided payer contracts and staff stretched past capacity each get an hour of attention Oct. 29, when the Practice Academy's Practice Management track returns with four afternoon sessions. The...

Kentucky · 10-06

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Experts: Kentuckians should prep for open enrollment

Dr. Rhonda Randall, chief medical officer for UnitedHealthcare Employer and Individual, a primary care physician, suggested Kentuckians take advantage of annual checkups and preventive care. "Catching something early costs less. Not only is it better for your physical health, it's also better for your financial health to make sure that...

Kentucky · 10-07

WHAS11

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Louisville woman calls for Medicaid assistance following cuts

Louisville, KY · 10-07

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Health Department Shares Updated 2026-2027 Respiratory Vaccine Guidance

As respiratory virus season begins, the Green River District Health Department is encouraging community members to protect themselves and their families by staying up to date on recommended immunizations. The Kentucky Department for Public Health recently released updated 2026–2027 guidance on vaccines for flu, COVID-19, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)....

Kentucky · 10-06

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Medicaid changes affect thousands of Kentucky immigrants

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Some immigrant families in Kentucky are facing changes to Medicaid eligibility that advocates said could leave thousands of people without health care coverage, including those managing chronic illnesses or other ongoing medical needs. The changes took effect through President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Ashley Shoemaker, outreach and enrollment director for Family Health Centers, said the rules limit Medicaid eligibility to certain immigrant groups.

Kentucky · 10-02

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Kentucky families of children with disabilities say they’ve lost Medicaid coverage after federal changes

Kentucky · 10-02

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CHFS Secretary Stack: 'One Big Beautiful Bill' impacts already being felt in KY; more on the way

The full impacts of 2025's H.R. 1, also known as "The One Big Beautiful Bill Act" are months away, but Kentucky has already been feeling effects, according to the chief of Kentucky's Cabinet for Health and Family Services. CHFS Secretary Dr. Steven Stack, MD, told Appalachian Newspapers that the cabinet...

Kentucky · 10-03

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Baptist Health Performs One Of The World's First Total Shoulder Replacements Using New Robotic Technology

Baptist Health has become one of the first healthcare providers in the world to perform a shoulder joint replacement utilizing the advanced CORI XT surgical robotic system. The procedure was performed in late August at Baptist Health’s River Ridge Surgical Suites in Jeffersonville, IN by Ryan Eads, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Baptist Health Louisville Orthopedic Clinic.

Jeffersonville, IN · 10-01

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Kentucky lawmakers take a closer look at the state’s Medicaid program

Kentucky lawmakers met in Frankfort to review the state Medicaid program, focusing on governing plans, funding pressures, legislative oversight, and major policy changes expected to begin in 2027. The September meeting followed months of debate over Medicaid financing, provider reimbursement, and new federal requirements that will reshape eligibility and administration...

Kentucky · 10-01

WKYT

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Kentucky families of children with disabilities say they’ve lost Medicaid coverage after federal changes

Kentucky · 10-02

KARK 4 News

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Walton nonprofit pledges $20 million to Arkansas, Kentucky to improve maternal health

A Walton-led nonprofit announced that Arkansas and Kentucky are set to receive a combined $20 million for maternal health initiatives.

Arkansas · 10-01

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Kentucky flu cases trending up as health departments stock up on vaccines

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Flu season is just getting started in Kentucky. The Franklin County Health Department says its influenza vaccine supply arrived a little late this year, but its stockpile is in good shape. Statewide flu numbers are trending up slightly, while COVID-19 cases are flattening out after an earlier increase.

Kentucky · 10-02

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Norton Children’s upgrades helicopter serving critically ill children across region

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Norton Children’s has added an upgraded helicopter to its “Just for Kids” Transport Team, strengthening a regional transportation network that connects critically ill and injured children across Kentucky and Southern Indiana with specialized pediatric care. The refurbished EC145 helicopter replaces the team’s previous...

Louisville, KY · 09-30

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Walton nonprofit pledges $20 million to Arkansas, Kentucky to improve maternal health

A Walton-led nonprofit announced that Arkansas and Kentucky are set to receive a combined $20 million for maternal health initiatives.

Arkansas · 10-01

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Fall fire bans begin across the tri-state this week

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Whether you live in Ohio, Kentucky or West Virginia, fall fire bans go into effect starting October 1st and will restrict legal burn times. Depending on which state you call home, burn times and duration change slightly. West Virginia Fall Burn Ban: West Virginia allows burning under normal circumstances from 5 […]

Ohio · 09-29

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Norton Children’s unveils new helicopter

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Norton Children’s “Just for Kids” transport team has unveiled a new helicopter to help get critically ill children to care faster. The new EC145 helicopter features updated technology, including new communication and GPS systems. It also features a new patient-loading system that Norton...

Louisville, KY · 09-30

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