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Medicaid renewal date is fast approaching
Kentuckians on Medicaid need to pay attention to any correspondence from the state’s Medicaid program. The Department for Medicaid Services has resumed its annual renewal ...
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New UK medical-school graduate plans to pay it forward with a career in rural Kentucky
The University of Kentucky’s Rural Physician Leadership Program is designed to increase the number of doctors in rural Kentucky, with graduates like Pike County native ...
by Kentucky Health News, Monday, May 15, 2023 12:30 pm
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FDA approves first-ever RSV vaccine for people 60 and older
People 60 and older now have access to the first approved vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus. The vaccine, developed by GlaxoSmithKline, is called Arexvy and was approved ...
by Kentucky Health News, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 10:34 am
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Beshear administration issues regulations to maintain expansion of Medicaid benefits
Gov. Andy Beshear has again proposed regulations to expand dental, vision and hearing benefits for Kentucky adults on Medicaid, after the legislature found similar regulations ...
by Kentucky Health News, Thursday, April 27, 2023 5:27 pm
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Catholic Health Initiatives hit by data breach
Kentucky is one of 13 states with hospitals that have been affected by a ransomware attack on the CommonSpirit health-care system, which is the parent ...
by Kentucky Health News, Monday, April 17, 2023 2:17 pm
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Overdose deaths in Ky. workplaces tripled in 2019-2021
Drug-overdose deaths in Kentucky workplaces tripled from 2019 to 2021, according to the latest annual report from the Kentucky Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation program. ...
by Kentucky Health News, Wednesday, April 12, 2023 12:34 pm
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Kentucky legislature scraps new Medicaid benefits for dental, vision, hearing care
In October, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear announced the expansion of dental, vision and hearing benefits for 900,000 Kentucky adults on Medicaid. On March 16, 2023, ...
by Kentucky Health News, Friday, March 24, 2023 10:55 am
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New coronavirus cases dropped again last week in Kentucky
Last week, new coronavirus cases in Kentucky dropped 20 percent from the week before, but deaths from COVID-19 increased again. The state Department for Public ...
by Kentucky Health News, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 11:41 am
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If you smoke pot, lay off before surgery you could wake up early
Regular users of marijuana may need up to three times more anesthetic to keep them unconscious during surgical procedures, so they need to tell surgical ...
by Kentucky Health News, Monday, March 13, 2023 2:30 pm
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CDC: 83% of Ky. counties have low risk of COVID-19 transmission
Most of Kentucky again has a low risk of COVID-19 transmission on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention risk map, but when it comes ...
by Kentucky Health News, Friday, March 10, 2023 12:35 pm
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