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Kentucky’s best hospitals, ranked by US News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report released its latest rankings of the country's best hospitals, and 19 hospitals across Kentucky made the list. Two facilities in the Lexington and Louisville areas earned the top spot in the state for their specialties. Here are key takeaways:. St. Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood-Covington Hospitals in...
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Louisville NICU Adds 11 Beds, Renamed for Kosair for Kids Amid Kentucky Preterm Crisis
Baptist Health Louisville has added 11 beds to its neonatal intensive care unit and renamed it the Kosair for Kids NICU, following a $2 million investment in expanded clinical space. The overhaul brings the hospital's specialized newborn capacity to 26 beds, up from 15 previously. The renaming and expansion were...
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Baptist Health Medical Group welcomes Robert Farrell MD
Baptist Health Medical Group welcomes Robert Farrell MD, to the General Surgery team. Dr. Farrell provides skilled, patient-centered care and specializes in general and bariatric surgery, including anti-reflux procedures, endoscopic and minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques. Dr. Farrell received his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He...
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Gov. Beshear on Louisville VA Hospital Delay, Mitch McConnell, and Data Center Mandates
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear addressed several high-profile issues during a press briefing on Tuesday, covering delays at the Louisville VA Medical Center, ongoing speculation surrounding U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell’s health, the future of green energy in the Commonwealth, and a strict new regulatory stance on data center development.
The Courier Journal
Completion of Louisville VA Medical Center delayed until 2027
(This story has been updated with additional information.) The new Louisville VA Medical Center under construction along Interstate 264 will now open in April 2027, according to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs website . A snapshot of the website from May 12 indicated the construction was slated to be completed in "early 2026," but it now anticipates completion about a year later. The project is the result of a $840 million contract awarded to Walsh-Turner Joint Venture II to construct the new hospital in August 2021. A groundbreaking ceremony took place in 2021 to signify the start of construction. The new hospital is set to replace the existing Robley Rex VA Medical Center and will be a total of 972,000 square feet upon completion. The center will include a new 910,115-square-foot medical center, a 42,205-square-foot central utility plant, parking structures and other site improvements, according to the website. The new center will enhance recovery for veterans by integrating "modern patient-centered care concepts," officials said. It will also include a Women's Health Clinic with 4 Patient Aligned Care Teams. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Louisville is managing the construction of the site. In a statement, spokesperson Michael Maddox
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Kentucky neurosurgery practice adds 2 physicians
Mayfield Brain & Spine has added neurosurgeons Dr. Shahed Elhamdani, MD, and Dr. Daniel Kreatsoulas, MD, to the practice. They are seeing patients in Crestview Hills, Ky. The two physicians will perform surgeries at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, Ky., the Mayfield Spine Surgery Center in Norwood and other regional health systems, according to an Aug. 19 news release from Mayfield Brain & Spine.
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Baptist Health Louisville unveils expanded Kosair for Kids NICU
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Baptist Health Louisville's neonatal intensive care unit has a new name and more room to care for some of its smallest patients. The hospital unveiled the newly named Kosair for Kids NICU following a $2 million investment to expand and enhance the facility. The expansion...
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Pikeville Medical Center Hires Lobbyist on Health Issues
Pikeville Medical Center Inc. filed a new lobbying registration on Aug. 13, 2026, marking the Kentucky hospital's entry into federal advocacy. The hospital is now lobbying on broad health issues through Dennis Cardoza Consulting Services LLC. Kentucky faces a $12.3 billion loss in rural Medicaid funding due to the 'One...
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TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital announces newly renovated operating rooms
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital announced newly renovated operating rooms Tuesday. According to a release, the hospital has completed a seven-month renovation of its surgical department. TriStar Greenview says all 10 operating rooms have been upgraded to include advanced technology and equipment. Upgrades include advanced surgical...
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SoKY’s Choice: Med Center Health celebrates 100 years with High Street Tower opening
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WNKY) – Med Center Health celebrated a century of serving South Central Kentucky Saturday with the ribbon-cutting of its new High Street Tower. The five-story tower, located on the campus of The Medical Center at Bowling Green, will initially house women’s and newborn services, including labor and delivery, postpartum care, obstetrical emergency services and the region’s only Level Three neonatal intensive care unit.
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This Small Kentucky Town Has A Healthcare System So Good It’s Ranked Among America’s Best
You know the assumption. Small town means small clinic, and anything serious means a long drive to a city. Most of us carry that belief around for years without ever questioning it. One Kentucky town would like a word about that. Its hospital keeps showing up on national lists, sitting...
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Med Center Health opens High Street Tower on 100th anniversary
Med Center Health in Bowling Green, Kentucky, celebrated its 100th anniversary Saturday by opening the new High Street Tower. Med Center Health is the fourth-largest labor and delivery program in Kentucky, delivering nearly 3,000 babies per year. The new tower consolidates all maternal and infant services under one roof, expanding capacity and care options for the Bowling Green community and surrounding region.