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Dr. Richard L. Risher, Family Medicine Physician, joins Georgetown Family Physicians
August 30, 2023
Learn more about our newest family physician!
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August 2023 Monthly Health Article – Immunization Awareness
August 11, 2023
On May 11, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services announced an end to the public health emergency brought on by COVID-19. [1] Since the peak of the Omicron variant in January 2022, COVID-19 cases have declined rapidly – though the disease still poses a health risk to many...
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Georgetown Community Hospital is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care
August 10, 2023
The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines - Stroke SilverPlus award for proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and life-saving care.
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Martin Castillo, MD, joins Bluegrass Pediatrics & Internal Medicine; increases access to pediatric care for Spanish-speaking families
July 25, 2023
Learn more about our newest pediatrician!
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Good Health Starts Today – 4 Tips for Men’s Health Month
June 6, 2023
Dr. Hank Preston suggests 4 tips for men to obtain a healthy lifestyle
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Georgetown Community Hospital becomes the first community hospital in the country to offer TELIGEN™ system, a first-of-its-kind technology for spine surgeons
May 31, 2023
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (May 31, 2023) – Georgetown Community Hospital (GCH) has acquired the TELIGEN™ system, a first-of-its-kind technology that helps orthopedic surgeons better visualize during minimally invasive spinal surgeries. Georgetown Community Hospital is the first community hospital in the country, and the 5th hospital of any kind in the US,...
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Stroke Awareness and Mental Health Tips That May Improve Your Wellness
May 19, 2023
Melissa Smith, DO shares tips on stroke and mental health awareness.
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Bridget Foster is selected for 2023 Mercy Award at Georgetown Community Hospital
May 17, 2023
Learn more about our 2023 Mercy Award!
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Four Central Kentucky hospitals release economic impact reports
May 8, 2023
Each of the four hospitals comprising Lifepoint Health’s Central Kentucky Market today released their Community Benefit Reports, which outline the economic impact of the facilities on their local communities for the 2022 fiscal year.
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Dr. Allen Griffin II, Infectious Disease Specialist, joins new Central Kentucky Infectious Disease Clinic
May 1, 2023
Learn more about our new specialty clinic and Dr. Allen Griffin.
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