Recent Press Releases

• November 06, 2017 Hardin Memorial Health and Baptist Health sign letter of intent for Baptist to acquire and operate HMH

  Hardin Memorial Health (HMH) and Baptist Health announced today they have now signed a Letter of Intent for Baptist Health

• November 03, 2017 2016 ACO Physician Awards

  The 2016 ACO Physician Awards are based on Baptist Health Care Partners performance in the CMS 2016 Group Practice Reporting Option (GPRO) Audit.

• November 02, 2017 Donor provides Baptist Health Paducah grants for Project Fit America fitness programs in three Graves County schools

  In its 10th year of providing Project Fit America to help elementary students in the fight against childhood obesity, Baptist Health will celebrate the launch of three new fitness programs Nov. 20 in Graves County's Symsonia, Lowes and Wingo elementary schools.

• November 01, 2017 Dr Ashley Jessup joins Baptist Health Medical Group Calvert City

  Marshall County native Ashley Jessup, MD, is returning home to practice at Baptist Health Medical Group Family Medicine in Calvert City.

• October 31, 2017 Baptist Health Richmond again rates an A for hospital safety

  Baptist Health Richmond was one of 832 hospitals awarded an A from the Leapfrog Group

• October 30, 2017 Project Fit Launched at Pleasant View Elementary School

  Project Fit America (PFA) is a national public charity organized for the sole purpose of creating and donating innovative Fitness in Education programs to schools.

• October 30, 2017 Baptist Health Celebrates their 500th Cardiac Intervention

  Baptist Health Corbin (BHC) has performed diagnostic cardiac catheterizations for more than 20 years. In September of 2014, BHC began doing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), commonly known as angioplasty and/or coronary stenting.

• October 24, 2017 Baptist Health Foundation Paducah receives grant from Kentucky Colonels

  Baptist Health Foundation Paducah recently received a grant from the Kentucky Colonels in the amount of $6,733.

• October 23, 2017 Wisconsin healthcare executive to take Baptist Health's top post

  The chief operating officer (COO) of Wisconsin's largest private employer and healthcare system has been named CEO of Baptist Health following a nationwide search.

• October 23, 2017 Baptist Health La Grange Cardiac Center earns Echocardiograph accreditation by IAC

  Echocardiography is used to assess different areas of the heart and can detect heart disease or signs of serious conditions. Baptist Health La Grange recently received a three-year accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in Echocardiography in the areas of Adult Transthoracic and Adult Stress.