Recent Press Releases

• November 12, 2019 Baptist Health Floyd Earns National Accreditation for its Cancer Program

  The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has granted three-year accreditation to the cancer program at Baptist Health Floyd. To earn voluntary CoC accreditation, a cancer program must meet 34 CoC quality care standards, be evaluated every three years through a survey process, and maintain levels of excellence in the delivery of comprehensive patient-centered care. Baptist Health Floyd first received CoC accreditation in 2013 and has maintained a

• November 11, 2019 Baptist Health Madisonville Wound Care provides tips for Diabetes Awareness Month

  Baptist Health Madisonville Wound Care provides tips for Diabetes Awareness Month

• November 08, 2019 Baptist Health's chief compliance officer to retire replacement named

  Donald R. "Don" Riggs, chief compliance officer for Baptist Health, has announced he will retire.

• November 08, 2019 Baptist Health Home Care agency in Breckinridge County again makes ABILITY Elite list

  For the third consecutive year, Baptist Health Home Care in Breckinridge County has been honored

• November 05, 2019 HMH expands specialty services in Campbellsville with new facility

  HMH to offer cardiovascular and critical and pulmonary care services at new location

• November 01, 2019 Hardin Memorial Health, Larry Hall Agree to Dismiss Legal Actions, Allowing Sale of HMH to Baptist Health to Proceed

  Hardin Memorial Health (HMH) and Dr. Larry Hall announced today that Dr. Hall would dismiss his Petition for Rehearing in the Kentucky Court of Appeals

• November 01, 2019 Baptist Health Paducah offers addiction symposium

  Experts on addiction and compulsive behaviors will speak at a symposium for healthcare professionals and educators Saturday, Nov. 9, at the Carson-Myre Heart Center Barnes Auditorium at Baptist Health Paducah.

• October 30, 2019 Helpful Halloween tips from Baptist Health Paducah

  With its costumed trick-or-treaters, seasonal decorations, and spooky festivities, Halloween has become a favorite holiday.

• October 29, 2019 Baptist Health Paducah vascular lab earns re-accreditation

  Baptist Health Paducah's vascular lab has earned a three-year re-accreditation by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories.

• October 29, 2019 Baptist Health Home Care at Floyd Named as a Top Agency of the 2019 ABILITY HomeCare Elite

  Baptist Health Home Care at Floyd recently announced it has been named a Top Agency of the 2019 HomeCare Elite®, a recognition of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States. For 14 years, HomeCare Elite has annually identified the top 25 percent of Medicare-certified agencies and highlighted the top 100 and top 500 agencies overall.