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• November 24, 2025 K. John Yun, MD, FACS, to retire after 34 years of practice

  As a practicing physician and surgeon for 34 years, he joined the Baptist Health Hardin medical staff in 2023 after he had been in private practice from 1992–2023.

• November 20, 2025 Baptist Health Paducah now offering FDA-Approved Trailblazing Mapping and Ablation System for Treating Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

  AFib is the most common heart rhythm disorder, affecting more than 60 million people worldwide.

• November 14, 2025 Baptist Health East Region hospitals nationally recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

  The national distinction recognizes achievements in protecting patients from harm and error in the hospital.

• November 13, 2025 Baptist Health Paducah expands robotic surgery capabilities with addition of two da Vinci 5 Surgical System

  On Tuesday, the hospital became the first in the region to introduce the da Vinci 5®, the newest generation of this technology from Intuitive.

• November 11, 2025 Baptist Health Hardin offers new program to support Kentucky veterans living with brain injury, trauma

  Baptist Health Hardin is collaborating with Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment for Kentucky Veterans, Inc. (HBOT4KYVETS, Inc.), a 501(c)(3) organization, to provide greater access to hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for veterans with traumatic brain injury (TBI).

• November 11, 2025 Baptist Health Hardin announces Walk of Gratitude honoring deceased veterans

  The Walk of Gratitude provides an opportunity for staff and loved ones to stand in silent recognition of the veteran’s service to our country.

• November 07, 2025 Oldham County EMS earns prestigious CAAS accreditation

  Oldham County Emergency Medical Services (OCEMS) was formally recognized for earning the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS) reaccreditation.

• October 30, 2025 Baptist Health Paducah enhances breast cancer treatment precision with new Magseed Pro technology

  “Using Magseed Pro® makes it easier to mark, track, and accurately remove breast cancer,” said Kristen Williams, MD, surgeon with Baptist Health Medical Group General Surgery.

• October 29, 2025 Baptist Health Floyd new CNO thrilled to be at hospital

  Clark brings more than 15 years of nursing and leadership experience to her new role at the hospital, along with a genuine passion for people, teamwork, and patient care.

• October 29, 2025 Baptist Health breaks ground on ER-Urgent Care facility in Southern Indiana

  Baptist Health, in partnership with Dallas-based Intuitive Health, today broke ground on Indiana’s newest combined ER & Urgent care facility.