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Paducah Bank Gives Gift to Lourdes Hospice Center

Thursday, November 28, 2013 8:04 AM

Paducah Bank has committed $100,000 to the Campaign for the new Lourdes Hospice Care Center. The 10,000 square-foot Center will bring inpatient hospice services into one designated location to enhance care and provide a home-like atmosphere for patients and their families. "The people in our community are the very reason Paducah Bank has been a part of Paducah/McCracken County for 65 ...

Health Care Exchange Signup Assistance Available

Sunday, October 27, 2013 2:15 AM

In efforts to help the public sign up for the new Kentucky Healthcare Exchange Plans and expanded Medicaid, Murray-Calloway County Hospital and West Kentucky Allied Services will host weekly hands-on assistance sessions. Beginning Tuesday, Oct. 29 and continuing each Tuesday until the end of the year, Sue Hood, KYNect In-Person Assistor, will be in the Business Office conference room in the ...

Diagnostic Center Gets Gold Seal Accreditation

Friday, July 19, 2013 10:43 PM

Paducah Diagnostic Center has been awarded a gold seal of accreditation from The American College of Radiology, (ACR). The accreditation is for mammography and computer tomography (CT). The ACR renewed the accreditation for three years. CT scanning- sometimes called CAT scanning- is a noninvasive medical test that integrates multiple x-rays taken in different locations from different angles to ...

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