Recent Press Releases

• April 25, 2025 Baptist Health supports literacy with “Stuff the Ambulance” event

  The event supported “Books Across the Bluegrass,” a statewide campaign dedicated to promoting literacy and providing critical resources to underserved communities.

• April 23, 2025 Baptist Health earns national recognition for pharmacy care supporting chronic, complex conditions

  Specialty pharmacies provide medications for long-term or complex health conditions such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, hepatitis C and cancer.

• April 22, 2025 Baptist Health Paducah earns re-accreditation as Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology and Robotic Surgery

  The hospital has been accredited in Minimally Invasive Gynecology since 2014.

• April 22, 2025 Safely dispose of unused medications on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

  Baptist Health Paducah is once again participating in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26, offering the community a convenient and safe way to dispose of unused or expired medications.

• April 17, 2025 Baptist Health Hardin chalks the walk in observance of Sexual Assault Awareness Month

  Baptist Health Hardin’s Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)/Forensic program held its annual Chalk the Walk event today.

• April 17, 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons rates Baptist Health Louisville as a “strong performer”

  The three-star rating, which denotes the highest category of quality, places Baptist Health Louisville among the elite for heart bypass surgery in the United States and Canada.

• April 17, 2025 Baptist Health La Grange opens new Heart Failure Clinic

  The clinic offers comprehensive care — including a dedicated, in-office pharmacist — to help patients understand and manage the difficult disease.

• April 16, 2025 Groundbreaking held for Child Development Center renovation and expansion

  The hospital broke ground today on a new $5 million renovation and expansion project at the Child Development Center.

• April 10, 2025 Baptist Health Paducah earns national accreditation in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and from the American College of Surgeons

  Earning the MBSAQIP accreditation recognizes the hospital's commitment to provide the highest quality surgical care for weight loss patients.

• April 04, 2025 Baptist Health Hardin expands services with new facility in Cecilia

  The new structure will house a diagnostic center, an urgent care and a primary care practice.