Day: June 26, 2018
-
Health secretary says some benefits will likely be cut if Medicaid changes are ruled illegal; three counties to start a month early
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky’s new Medicaid plan is set to kick in July 1, but the state’s top health official said some of the program’s benefits could...
-
In a region and state with many teen births, E. Ky. program helps young women teach sex education outside the classroom
A group called All Access EKY is hiring young women between 17 and 22 to create media campaigns for reproductive health, with a focus on increasing access to a full...
-
National HIV Testing Day is Wednesday, June 27, a reminder for everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 to get tested
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The only way to know for sure if you have the human immunodeficiency virus is to get tested, and here’s a reminder to do...
-
Both Affordable Care Act insurers in Kentucky seek rate hikes; Anthem is returning to 17 unspecified counties, for a total of 76
The two health insurers offering government-subsidized health plans in Kentucky’s individual market for 2019 are both requesting an overall rate hike, the most popular one seeking increases averaging 3.5 percent...