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• October 21, 2026 Baptist Health Paducah offers High-Risk Breast Clinic for patients at increased risk for breast cancer

  For Cara Lovell, the importance of early detection is personal. Her breast cancer was discovered during a routine mammogram.

• October 19, 2026 Baptist Health Lexington welcomes community to Breast Cancer Awareness Walk

  Participants chose between a 1-mile or 2-mile walking route, joining together in a shared commitment to breast cancer awareness.

• October 09, 2026 Baptist Health Hardin to host remembrance service for babies lost during pregnancy and infancy

  The ceremony will be held on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 5:30–6:30 p.m. at The Searle Pavilion at Freeman Lake.

• October 05, 2026 Baptist Health Lexington employee honored with DAISY Award

  Katelyn Blankenship, BSN, helped transform what could have been a frightening birth experience into one defined by “love, compassion and hope.”

• October 01, 2026 Wellness on Wheels visits Bardstown in October

  Baptist Health Hardin's Wellness on Wheels (WOW) mobile health unit will be in Bardstown in October conducting health screenings.

• September 30, 2026 Josie Bryant named director of Baptist Health Floyd Food and Nutrition Services

  Josie Bryant will oversee the kitchen, cafeteria, ambassadors, Care Café, and dietitians.

• September 30, 2026 Baptist Health Floyd team uses advanced technology for complex cancer surgery

  The surgery was performed by surgeons Biruk Almaz, MD, and Timothy Dawson, MD and gastroenterologist Jonathan Obert, MD.

• September 16, 2026 Baptist Health Hardin Cuts Ribbon on New ER & Urgent Care in Radcliff

  In partnership with Dallas-based Intuitive Health, the new state-of-the-art facility provides the community with convenient, around-the-clock access to emergency care closer to home.

• September 08, 2026 Marcie Backus, DNP, named vice president and chief nursing officer at Baptist Health Richmond

  Most recently, Marcie has been the executive director of Quality, Safety and Patient Experience.

• September 04, 2026 Morgan Blanton, DO, named chief medical officer and vice president at Baptist Health Richmond

  Dr. Blanton originally joined the hospital in 2019 as a hospitalist and has served as the medical director since 2022.