Month: November 2015
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Health Watch USA to hold major conference on health-care transparency and patient safety Friday, Nov. 13 in Lexington
Health Watch USA will hold its annual conference, “Healthcare Transparency & Patient Safety,” Nov. 13 at the Four-Points Sheraton in Lexington, Kentucky. The Somerset-based organization tries to promote health care...
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In-school health clinics in two Paducah-area high schools provide both physical and mental health care for students
Paducah Tilghman and McCracken County high schools now have in-house health clinics that provide both behavioral and physical care for their students, and it’s a “natural fit,” Genevieve Postlethwait reports...
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Mt. Vernon hospital assures viability with long-term respiratory care, expanding at a time when many rural hospitals are in trouble
The scheduled expansion of Rockcastle Regional Hospital Respiratory Care Center is a prime example of how one rural hospital is evolving to not only meet the needs of its community,...
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Bevin and Medicaid expansion featured on HBO’s ‘Last Week Tonight’ comedy show; illustrated philosophical divide
Oliver discusses Bevin on “Last Week Tonight.” The future of Kentucky’s Medicaid expansion was a topic for liberal comedian John Oliver on HBO‘s “Last Week Tonight” Sunday night. It was short on...