rural health

The Planned Parenthood regional affiliate serving Kentucky announced the launch of its new Kentucky Virtual Health Center offering reproductive and sexual healthcare options to residents across the Bluegrass State.

The Purchase District Health Department recently launched its new Harm Reduction Hub in McCracken County, one of the first of its kind in far western Kentucky.

Not everything on Gov. Bill Lee’s wish list made it into the state budget this year, but lawmakers did sign off on his plan to invest in access to health care for rural Tennesseans.

Some rural healthcare centers in Kentucky and Tennessee could soon be better prepared for power outages.

In April, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital in Greenup County, Kentucky, joined a long list of hospitals that have closed in the Ohio Valley. Fewer…

Rural hospitals in west Tennessee could face closures if the American Health Care Act passes. That’s according to the Tennessee Justice Center, a…

Rural hospitals and health clinics often cope with some of the sickest and oldest patients, operating on razor-thin margins. Some care providers worry…

A central Kentucky community hospital is playing host this week to a federal panel studying ways to increase life expectancy in rural areas.The National…