Jennifer Liter, DNP, RN, has been appointed CEO of Carroll County Memorial Hospital in Carrollton, Ky., after holding the role on an interim basis since March. Dr. Liter began her career at the ...

Kentucky Children’s Hospital, part of Lexington, Ky.-based UK HealthCare, has welcomed a third hospital into the KCH Affiliate Network, which launched earlier this year. Ashland-based UK King’s ...

Kentucky had the highest incidence rate across all cancer types between 2017 and 2021, according to data published by the American Cancer Society.  The American Cancer Society used data from the North ...

The Trump administration has proposed allocating $4.53 billion for the National Cancer Institute in fiscal year 2026, marking a 37.2% decrease from the $7.22 billion the NCI received in fiscal 2025.

Memorial HealthCare has made several executive changes as it moves to a new leadership structure. The private, nonprofit, community-based healthcare system, which includes a 772-bed acute care ...

Quantum Health, a pioneer in healthcare navigation, has announced a definite agreement to acquire Embold Health, a physician-led healthcare company known for its advanced provider quality and use of ...

CVS Health is investing $20 billion over the next decade to build a more connected, tech-enabled consumer healthcare experience, Yahoo Finance reported June 3. “The No. 1 complaint from customers is ...

A June 3 lawsuit against former Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. alleges that the decision to fire 10,000 federal employees was based on ...

Healthgrades has launched an LGBTQ+ Affirming Care Designation. Providers can apply to display the designation on their profiles through a self-reported, voluntary verification process. This ...

Frontline healthcare workers face a continued threat of violence, which puts staff well-being and patient care at risk. With violence incidents on the rise, a top priority for healthcare leaders is ...

The National Council Licensure Examination pass rate for registered nurses dropped to 71.6% in the first quarter of 2025, down from 79.1% in the same period in 2024. The decline affected U.S.-educated ...

Key changes put forth in President Donald Trump’s proposed fiscal year 2026 budget may have downstream effects on the survey and certification of skilled nursing facilities. The changes are part of ...