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13 of Kentucky's 71 rural inpatient hospitals at risk of closing, with six of them at immediate risk, a national policy center estimates
Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform map By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Thirteen of Kentucky's 71 rur...
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Kentucky maternal health roundtable explores ways to improve Kentucky maternal health; two stories from Kentucky Lantern
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention photo The Kentucky Lantern offers two stories this week about maternal health in Kentu...
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Grant applications open to nonprofits that work with substance-use disorder and mental health in underserved communities
Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky photo By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The second round of Foundation for a Healthy...
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Addiction Recovery Care says it’s cooperating with FBI investigation into possible fraud
Addiction Recovery Care, Kentucky’s largest provider of drug and alcohol treatment, has offices and other facilities in Louisa. (Ke...
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EMS staffing shortages are at crisis level, says Kentucky EMS board chair
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention photo By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky's Emergency Medical Service...
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First Federally Qualified Health Clinic residency program opens in Kentucky, with hopes of bringing more rural doctors to state
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky's first residency program operated by a Federally Qualified Health Center opened Jul...
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Study finds blood test diagnosed Alzheimer's disease 90% of the time; early diagnosis is crucial with new medications available
2024 Alzheimer's disease facts and figures special report graphic By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A blood test can ...
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State judge dismisses constitutional challenge to anti-vaping law
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern Franklin Circuit Judge Thomas Wingate has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a 2024 ...
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Kentucky's first emergency psychiatric unit opens in Lexington
The unit has a separate entrance. (UK photo by Hilary Brown) By Allison Perry University of Kentucky State officials, community...
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UK expands heart and vascular care to hospitals across the state
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News One of the many ways that UK HealthCare strives to improve the heart health of Kentuckians is th...
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Messaging campaign to encourage back to school vaccines is underway; Kentucky vaccination rates are below U.S. average
Lexington-Fayette County Health Department graphic By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News With just weeks left before school ...
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Why millions are trying FDA-authorized alternatives to Big Pharma’s weight-loss drugs, exceedingly popular in Kentucky
Editor's note: Last year Kentucky led the nation in the percentage of population that had received these weight-loss druges by prescript...
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New health laws are in effect; one in limbo due to lack of funding
Kentucky Capitol (Wikipedia photo) By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News A number of new state health laws took effect July ...
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Local governments mulling ways to use opioid settlement funds
KFF Health News graphic By Zacharie Lamb WKMS More than a year after local governments across Kentucky began receiving shares o...
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