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Kentucky’s Hospital Rate Improvement Program for hospital inpatient and outpatient services has not only helped to keep hospitals open, but has also improved patient outcomes, according to the leader of the Kentucky Hospital Association.

Experts and lawmakers continue to split over whether Kentucky should reform its controversial certificate of need process.

Citing “inflation, record-high operating costs, and lower volumes,” a new report released this month says 38% of Kentucky’s hospitals are at risk of closure thanks to “the unsustainability of operations.”

Hospitals across Kentucky are using more blood than usual and that is leading to a blood supply shortage.

Kentucky hospitals and nursing homes have been struggling with staffing shortages as COVID-19 continues to surge through the state.

This article is part of a special series produced by Murray State University students participating in an investigative reporting fellowship partnership…

Governor Andy Beshear in a Tuesday press conference on the coronavirus announced Kentucky hospitals will receive an additional $800 million to $1 billion…

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday announced the highest one-day total of new coronavirus cases — 2,700. The new record follows two weeks of sharply…

A new report estimates the COVID-19 pandemic will result in billion-dollar losses for Kentucky hospitals by the end of 2020. The Kentucky Hospital…

The Kentucky Hospital Association has canceled a fundraiser for Democrat Andy Beshear’s gubernatorial campaign after a news report that the association…