Recent Press Releases

• October 29, 2018 Hepatitis A vaccine is recommended

  Due to an ongoing outbreak of Hepatitis A, Baptist Health Corbin and Whitley County Health Department are recommending vaccination for everyone residing in the tri-county area.

• October 29, 2018 Local Wound Care Center Raises Awareness of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Recurrence

  The national diabetes awareness campaign will take place October 29-November 2 in cities nationwide

• October 26, 2018 Baptist Health Madisonville offers new tool for chemotherapy patients

  Baptist Health Madisonville offers new tool for chemotherapy patients

• October 25, 2018 Baptist Health Paducah awards Project Fit America program to Central Elementary School in Marshall County

  Central Elementary School in Draffenville will become the 16th school in the region to launch Project Fit America, a fitness program aimed at reducing childhood obesity, next month.

• October 18, 2018 LabCorp and Baptist Health Extend Relationship to Create Comprehensive Laboratory Collaboration

  LabCorp's Expertise in Health System Collaborations will Benefit Patients across Kentucky, Southern Indiana

• October 17, 2018 Baptist Health Richmond awarded HFAP accreditation

  Baptist Health Richmond was awarded accreditation by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP),

• October 16, 2018 Eight Ways to Stay Healthy at Work

  People with full-time jobs work an average of 47 hours a week.

• October 12, 2018 HMH Emergency Department Experiences Record Number of Patients

  Hardin Memorial Health (HMH) leaders said the hospital emergency department (ED) team cared for 266 patients.

• October 12, 2018 Baptist Health Paducah named a Screening Center of Excellence

  Baptist Health has been named a Screening Center of Excellence by the Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA) for its ongoing commitment to responsible lung cancer screening.

• October 11, 2018 Baptist Health Paducah to host free dementia care program

  Baptist Health Paducah will host a free telemedicine program about the latest in Alzheimer's disease and dementia research from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, in Meeting Room A, located in Medical Park 2.