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.
August 31, 2026
Community Health Fair to offer screenings, vaccines and health resources in Bardstown
The event will offer an opportunity for community members to receive health screenings, learn about available health resources and get recommended vaccines as fall approaches.
August 24, 2026
Baptist Health performs one of world’s first total shoulder replacements using new robot technology
The CORI XT system uses ultra-precise optical tracking and real-time intraoperative data to allow the surgical team to tailor implant fit and alignment.
August 17, 2026
Baptist Health Hardin nationally recognized for high-quality stroke care
Baptist Health Hardin has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award
