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• March 25, 2016 Baptist Health announces opening of Wound Care center

  Baptist Health Wound Care center has opened at Baptist Health Paducah to bring state-of-the-art treatment for chronic wounds.

• March 24, 2016 Project Fit America program awarded to Hendron-Lone Oak Elementary

  Hendron-Lone Oak Elementary School will receive a $16,000 grant from Baptist Health Paducah this fall to launch Project Fit America, a fitness program aimed at reducing childhood obesity.

• March 23, 2016 Baptist Health Madisonville receives Blue Distinction Center designation

  Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has recognized five Baptist Health affiliated hospitals -- including Baptist Health Madisonville -- for quality and cost-efficiency by designating each as a Blue Distinction Center or Blue Distinction Center for certain areas of specialty care.

• March 23, 2016 National All Star Teacher of Year Award goes to Longest Elementary teacher

  Project Fit America and Baptist Health Madisonville are pleased to announce Physical Education teacher Anne McGill of Longest Elementary School in Greenville as one of three teachers selected for the 2015 National All Star Teacher of the Year award.

• March 23, 2016 Baptist Health partners with Caldwell Medical Center for speech services

  Speech services will now be provided in Caldwell County by Baptist Health Madisonville as a result of another partnership between the hospital and Caldwell Medical Center.

• March 23, 2016 Time change can be hazardous to your health

  Kentuckians, already the second most sleep-deprived Americans, may be distressed to learn that losing an hour of sleep on Sunday, March 13 to Daylight Savings Time can be hazardous to your health. However, you can take steps to prepare for the time change.

• March 22, 2016 Baptist Health hospitals receive Blue Distinction designations

  Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has recognized five Baptist Health affiliated hospitals for quality and cost-efficiency by designating each as a Blue Distinction Center+ or Blue Distinction Center for certain areas of specialty care.

• March 22, 2016 Baptist Health hospitals receive Blue Distinction Center designations

  Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has recognized five Baptist Health affiliated hospitals for quality and cost-efficiency by designating each as a Blue Distinction Center+ or Blue Distinction Center for certain areas of specialty care.

• March 17, 2016 Baptist Health Richmond honors 18 board certified nurses for Certified Nurses Day

  Baptist Health Richmond is celebrating Certified Nurses Day (March 19) by honoring 18 certified nurses.

• March 16, 2016 Incredible Colon to be displayed at Baptist Health Paducah on March 23

  The Incredible Colon exhibit will be displayed from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, in the Larry Barton Atrium of Doctors Office Building 2 at Baptist Health Paducah.