Posted by Admin | 11:16 AM

The father of Kentucky's Medicaid program, the co-author of a popular smoking-cessation program and a leading advocate for mental health...

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Posted by Admin | 12:32 PM

In a strong piece of investigative reporting for Mother Jones magazine, largely about Kentucky, freelancer Jonah Engle delves into the histo...

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Posted by Admin | 1:52 PM

Last week the state Senate approved on party lines a bill that would make lawsuits against nursing homes go through a review panel first. Re...

Labels: advertising, health journalism, health policy, legislation, legislature, lobbying, long-term care, newspapers, nursing homes, politics, state government; General Assembly, tort reform

Posted by Admin | 10:40 AM

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, whose public statements usually emphasize the need to cut federal spending on entitlem...

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