Mar 12, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
With the COVID-19 vaccine becoming more widely available, the Greater Louisville Medical Society Foundation is launching a public health campaign to encourage community members to get the vaccine when it’s their turn. The campaign urges all residents, with a focus on...
Mar 12, 2021 | Healthcare Policy
KENTUCKY CDC: Kentucky Nursing Home Patients Possibly Reinfected with Coronavirus Confluent Health expands executive team with promotion, hires Houston is new CEO of CHI Saint Joseph Health Kentucky COVID-19 incidence rate increasing, health officials ask Kentuckians...
Mar 12, 2021 | Healthcare Policy
President Joe Biden signed into law March 11 a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill that will fund increases in vaccine distribution, $1,400 cash payments to millions of Americans, extended unemployment benefits and support for caregiving, nutrition programs, health...
Mar 12, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
Opinion piece in the Courier Journal, 3/11/21 by Ralph de Chabert, a senior vice president and chief diversity, inclusion and global community relations officer for Brown-Forman Corporation; Cynthia Knapek, president of the Leadership Louisville Center, and Jerilan...
Mar 12, 2021 | Investor Company News
Long-term acute care (LTAC) hospitals are caring for the some of the most medically complex patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a post-acute care provider, Kindred Healthcare has been right in the middle of the battle to defeat COVID-19 by partnering with...
Mar 11, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
Spalding University has named School of Professional Psychology faculty member Dr. Steven Kniffley – an innovative therapist and researcher on matters of race and racial trauma – as the university’s Chief Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Officer. Kniffley is a...
Mar 10, 2021 | Investor Company News
Baptist Health Paducah became the first hospital in the region to offer the next-generation WATCHMAN FLX™ device to patients with atrial fibrillation. Cardiologists Michael Faulkner, MD, Martin Rains, MD, and J. Kenneth Ford, MD, successfully implanted the WATCHMAN...
Mar 10, 2021 | Diversity & Inclusion
Norton Healthcare has announced the future location for its Institute for Health Equity, A Part of Norton Healthcare. The institute will move into space in The Village @ West Jefferson, which is opening this summer at the southeast corner of 12th and Jefferson streets...
Mar 10, 2021 | Investor Company News
The University of Louisville Center for Health Organization Transformation (CHOT), a National Science Foundation-funded research center based at the School of Public Health and Information Sciences, today released the RAPID Alliance 2021 Report, a set of...
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