Jul 19 Health Feds Seek Buffer Zone At Louisville Abortion Clinic The move comes before a planned week-long gathering by Operation Save America, which plans to protest at the only remaining abortion clinic in Kentucky. By Lisa Gillespie Jul 19 Health Feds Seek Buffer Zone At Louisville Abortion Clinic Lisa Gillespie
Jul 19 Health Anti-Abortion Group To Protest Metro Council Meeting On Buffer Zone Metro Council is holding a hearing Wednesday to discuss the creation of a buffer zone around the EMW Women’s Surgical Center in downtown Louisville. By Lisa Gillespie Jul 19 Health Anti-Abortion Group To Protest Metro Council Meeting On Buffer Zone Lisa Gillespie
Jul 18 Health ‘Partisan Politics,’ ‘A Bunch Of Crock:’ Lexington Voters Weigh In On Health Bill Defeat In Kentucky, many residents got health care through Obamacare. And some aren’t happy with current proposals to alter the program. By Ryland Barton Jul 18 Health Lexington Voters Weigh In On Senate Health Bill Defeat Ryland Barton
Jul 17 Health Republican Health Care Bill Dead After 2 More Senators Oppose It Republicans Mike Lee and Jerry Moran have put their names to the no column, bringing to four the GOP senators opposed to the measure. As it stands, there aren't enough votes to pass the bill. By Arnie Seipel, NPR and Scott Neuman Jul 17 Health Republican Health Care Bill Dead After 2 More Senators Oppose It Arnie Seipel, NPR and Scott Neuman
Jul 17 Health At Public Meeting, Many Oppose Bevin’s Proposed Medicaid Changes Bevin’s proposed changes include copays to keep coverage, a six-month lockout period for not making those payments, and a volunteer or work requirement. By Lisa Gillespie Jul 17 Health At Public Meeting, Many Oppose Bevin's Proposed Medicaid Changes Lisa Gillespie
Jul 12 Health Study Sheds Light On Antidepressants And Pregnancy A new study says pregnant women who take antidepressants during pregnancy are not putting their child at risk for intellectual disability. By Lisa Gillespie Jul 12 Health Study Sheds Light On Antidepressants And Pregnancy Lisa Gillespie
Jul 11 Health Credit Agencies To Ease Up On Medical Debt Reporting Starting in September, the three main credit agencies will wait 180 days before including medical debt on a credit report. By Michelle Andrews Jul 11 Health Credit Agencies To Ease Up On Medical Debt Reporting Michelle Andrews
Jul 10 Health Survey Finds Fewer Kentucky 10th Graders Using Drugs, But Rate Still Higher Than National Average Fewer Kentucky 10th graders reported using drugs in 2016 than they did the previous year, but slightly more students attempted to kill themselves. By Lisa Gillespie Jul 10 Health Survey Finds Fewer Kentucky 10th Graders Using Drugs Lisa Gillespie
Jul 10 Health FAQ: How Would The Republican Health Care Bills Affect You? If Republicans pass their health care bill, hundreds of thousands of Kentuckians could be affected. Use this Q&A to explore how the bill could affect you. By NPR Staff Jul 10 Health FAQ: How Would The Republican Health Care Bills Affect You? NPR Staff
Jul 10 Health Women With High-Risk Pregnancies Are More Likely To Develop Heart Disease Women who have high-risk pregnancies are up to eight times more likely to have heart disease later in life. But many are unaware of the danger. By Anna Gorman Jul 10 Health Women With High-Risk Pregnancies More Likely To Have Heart Disease Anna Gorman
Jul 10 Health Study Finds Kentucky Would Lose Medical, Real Estate Jobs Under Senate Health Bill A new report finds more than 32,000 jobs could be lost in Kentucky by 2026 if the U.S. Senate passes its version of a health care bill. By Lisa Gillespie Jul 10 Health Study: Kentucky Loses Real Estate Jobs Under Senate Health Bill Lisa Gillespie
Jul 9 Health For Many, Medicaid Provides The Only Route To Mental Health Care The Senate's proposed rollback of the Medicaid expansion could cut off mental health benefits to many people who have gotten care for the first time as a result of the Affordable Care Act. By Alison Kodjak, NPR Jul 9 Health For Many, Medicaid Provides The Only Route To Mental Health Care Alison Kodjak, NPR
Jul 9 Health Louisville Group To Address Addiction, Mental Illness Issues CLOUT is pushing for criminal justice reform for drug crimes and the mentally ill. The group is hosting its first roundtable with local leaders Monday. By Associated Press Jul 9 Health Louisville Group To Address Addiction, Mental Illness Issues Associated Press
Jul 7 Health Who Would Enjoy Tax Breaks Under The GOP Health Care Proposals? The GOP health bills would eliminate many of the taxes that help pay for coverage under Obamacare. Wealthy individuals stand to gain the most. By Julie Appleby Jul 7 Health Who Would Enjoy Tax Breaks Under The GOP Health Care Proposals? Julie Appleby