Kentucky’s health care system faces serious workforce challenges, yet recent federal and institutional actions threaten to deepen those problems rather than solve them. The U.S. Department of ...

Through generous support from Baptist Health Paducah, Mercy Health, Jackson Purchase Medical Center, and a match in funding ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The nursing shortage across Kentucky was bad before COVID-19 began spreading in 2020. It’s only gotten worse since. “Some of the conditions they were working in, we think, ...

HEALTH CARE IN THE COMMONWEALTH. ACROSS THE COUNTRY, HOSPITALS CONTINUE TO FACE A WORKER SHORTAGE IN KENTUCKY ISN’T IMMUNE. THE LATEST DATA, REPRESENTING 2023 NUMBERS FINDS THERE ARE AROUND 8600 ...

Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare is partnering with Quinnipiac University to launch a two-year, part-time educational program aimed at helping mid-career professionals transition into nursing. The ...