Melissa Patrick

1 week ago | sentinel-echo.com | Melissa Patrick

Artificial intelligence was one of the hot topics at the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce‘s inaugural Healthcare Innovation Summit, held Feb. 21 in Louisville. The all-day event hosted leaders from businesses, health insurance companies, hospitals, government and pharmaceutical companies to discuss the state’s evolving health care landscape and the role each of these groups plays in shaping the future of health care in Kentucky.

1 week ago | floydcountytimes.com | Melissa Patrick

Attorney General Russell Coleman announced more than $19.8 million in grants from the opioid settlements to 75 Kentucky organizations at Goodwill’s West Louisville Opportunity Center, one of the grant recipients. The announcement was made March 27. Coleman lauded the “many good ideas” found in the applications to combat the state’s opioid and drug epidemic that killed 1,984 Kentuckians in 2023, according to last year’s Kentucky Drug Overdose Fatality Report. “We’re building programs.

3 weeks ago | franklinfavorite.com | Melissa Patrick

Kentucky’s health departments are set to lose nearly $150 million in health-related grants after the Trump administration announced it would cancel the state’s Covid-19 health care grants, Sylvia Goodman reports for Kentucky Public Radio. The grant money is used for childhood vaccines, suicide prevention, community health workers and addiction treatment services, she writes.

3 weeks ago | kentuckynewera.com | Melissa Patrick

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3 weeks ago | thenewsenterprise.com | Melissa Patrick

Kentucky’s health departments are set to lose nearly $150 million in health-related grants after the Trump administration announced it would cancel the state’s Covid-19 health care grants, Sylvia Goodman reports for Kentucky Public Radio. The grant money is used for childhood vaccines, suicide prevention, community health workers and addiction treatment services, she writes. kAmz6?5C2 $E66=6[ 2 DA@<6DA6CD@? 7@C E96 z6?EF4<J r23:?6E 7@C w62=E9 2?5 u2>:=J $6CG:46D[ E@=5 v@@5>2?