Baptist Health Lexington is the first hospital in Kentucky to be awarded Cardiac Cath Lab Accreditation with PCI by the American College of Cardiology based on its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients who come to a cardiac cath lab for care.
Baptist Health La Grange is pleased to announce it has received Pathway to Excellence® re-designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). In 2015, Baptist Health La Grange became only the second hospital in Kentucky to receive this recognition.
Baptist Health La Grange and the Baptist Health Foundation have a lot to celebrate this New Year's thanks to a generous $2 million donation from The Rawlings Foundation. The gift is the largest in the hospital's history, and was designated toward the renovation of the Baptist Health La Grange Emergency Department, a project that has been on the hospital's wish list.
Baptist Health Paducah will offer a free seminar on Congestive Heart Failure at 1 p.m. Jan. 10, at the Barnes Auditorium, second floor of the Carson-Myre Heart Center
To illustrate the work Baptist Health Corbin physicians, nurses and staff do to improve the health of their communities, the hospital has posted a video focusing on the annual Paint the Town Pink Glow Run that raises funds to support breast cancer patients, and on survivors whose lives have been changed.
A calendar that Baptist Health Paducah created to celebrate the opening of the Ray & Kay Eckstein Regional Cancer Care Center recently received the Community Relations/Service Thoroughbred Award from the Kentucky Society for Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing (KSHPRM).
Adam Ogle, MSN, RN, CEN, who serves as the Executive Director of Emergency Services at Baptist Health Paducah, and Carl Vinson, LPN, who works in the Emergency Department, were both recently appointed to the Kentucky Board of Nursing by Gov. Matt Bevin.
Inari Medical, Inc. announced today the enrollment of the first patient in the FlowTriever All-Comer Registry for Patient Safety and Hemodynamics (FLASH) using the FlowTriever® System for the treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE).