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Some schools let kids with live head lice stay; policy change has some Kentucky parents scratching their heads
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11:04 AM
By Molly Burchett Kentucky Health News School districts across the country are adopting policies that say students diagnosed with live head ...
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School nurses are an unfunded mandate for schools, which are picking up more of their cost as health department budgets shrink
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1:25 PM
Marion County nurse Renee Schooling helps Levi Hardin, a Marion County first grader with diabetes, check his blood sugar. (Lebanon Enterpris...
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School boards across Ky. realign school-nurse programs, squeezed by budget cuts and Medicaid payment issues
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11:33 AM
School districts in Kentucky have long relied on county health departments for school nurses, but state budget cuts and problems with Medica...
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LaRue County High School collaborates with university and nursing home to offer nurse-aide training course
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10:54 AM
Fifteen students at LaRue County High School have signed up for a new nurse's aide class offered in coordination with Campbellsville Un...
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The school health services gamble: Ky. health departments could win on the state's bet against Kentucky Spirit's appeal of ruling
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2:15 PM
By Molly Burchett Kentucky Health News Kentucky’s health departments may soon get money for school nurses, based on a court ruling in May th...
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Judge orders Medicaid managed-care firm to pay for school health services, including $8 million in claims; appeal possible
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1:47 PM
Medicaid managed care company Kentucky Spiri t must cover preventive care services provided by local health departments in schools, a judge ...
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School nurses start getting scarcer, due to Medicaid problems
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11:36 AM
By Molly Burchett Kentucky Health News Students in many Kentucky counties will find it harder to see a school nurse due to changes in the st...
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