Mar 16 Health Bill To Remove Barriers To Smoking Cessation Benefits Awaits Governor’s Signature The bill would prevent insurers from charging co-pays, requiring prior authorization or step therapy to gain access to smoking cessation benefits. By Lisa Gillespie Mar 16 Health Bill Would Remove Barriers To Smoking Cessation Benefits Lisa Gillespie
Oct 4 Local News Medicaid Smoking Cessation Benefit Now Available Lawmakers appropriated $1.5 million per year for the program, which will be matched by federal funds. Tonya Chang of the American Heart Association says the money will go a long way. By Tony McVeigh Oct 4 Local News Medicaid Smoking Cessation Benefit Now Available Tony McVeigh
Sep 29 Local News Six Louisville Middle Schools Teach CPR To Seventh Graders About 1,400 Louisville seventh graders are learning CPR this fall as part of a program from the American Heart Association. The AHA is training middle school physical education teachers, who are in turn going back to their schools and teaching their students. Louisville EMS Director Dr. Neal Richmond says only a third of the victims […] By Stephanie Crosby Sep 29 Local News Six Louisville Middle Schools Teach CPR To Seventh Graders Stephanie Crosby