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Paintsville Herald

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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

voice-tribune.com

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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

wheninyourstate.com

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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

KFVS12

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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

lanereport.com

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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

KNWA & FOX24

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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

WOWK 13 News

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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

wnky.com

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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

The Hazard Herald

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

Kentucky · 09-30

Arkansas Advocate

partner publisher · 9.0K followers

Arkansas, Kentucky each awarded $10M grants for maternal health efforts

A nonprofit founded by philanthropist Olivia Walton announced Thursday it is awarding $10 million grants to Arkansas and Kentucky to improve maternal health in rural communities. Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America announced the grants, its first state-level investments that are part of a $100 million initiative to cut the U.S. maternal death rate in half […]

Arkansas · 10-01

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Kentucky's 5th veterans nursing home opens in Bowling Green

The Commonwealth's 5th veterans nursing home opens Tuesday in Bowling Green and is expected to provide long-term care for residents in the southern Kentucky region. The Robert E. Spiller Veterans Nursing Home was conceived nearly thirty years ago. Now, the 80,000-square-foot center is opening its doors in the Kentucky Transpark.

Bowling Green, KY · 09-29

WAVE

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Mobile mammogram unit traveling Kentucky to give free breast cancer tests

Kentucky · 09-30

WAVE

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New mRNA flu vaccine approved for adults 50 and older

Louisville, KY · 09-29

WHAS11

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Norton Children’s Critical Care Transport Team gets new helicopter

Kentucky · 09-29

Northern Kentucky Tribune

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Organizations highlight importance of protecting Ohio River during Source Water Protection Week

As communities across the country recognize American Water Works Association’s Source Water Protection Week, Sept. 27–Oct. 3 five regional water organizations are highlighting the importance of protecting the Ohio River and the watersheds that support the region’s drinking water and wastewater systems.

Kentucky · 09-29

WOWO News

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Medicaid patients, medical groups sue over new work requirement rules

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — Medicaid patients from Indiana and four other states have joined several medical organizations in a federal lawsuit challenging rules governing exemptions from new Medicaid work requirements. According to 21Alive, the lawsuit, filed in federal court in Maryland, includes Medicaid enrollees from Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri...

Indiana · 09-25

Kentucky Lantern

partner publisher · 10.4K followers

Kentucky’s newest medical school aims to keep doctors in state

This story was first published in The Edge. Doctors who train in Kentucky will practice in Kentucky. That’s the thinking behind Eastern Kentucky University’s plan to build a medical school at its main campus in Richmond to help address a shortage of primary care and other physicians statewide. The first class of EKU-trained doctors is […]

Kentucky · 09-25

The Hazard Herald

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Medicaid listening tour continues in Prestonsburg

Four legislators visited Prestonsburg on Sept. 17 to share information on how Medicaid eligibility and work requirements will soon change as part of a “Medicaid Reality Check” listening tour held across the state. Three other cities hosted the tour, including Lexington, Louisville and Morehead. Available for comment at...

Prestonsburg, KY · 09-26