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11/28/2025

UK HealthCare has earned the American College of Cardiology’s Chest Pain – MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2025, making it one of only 323 hospitals nationwide to achieve this recognition.

UK HealthCare has earned the American College of Cardiology’s Chest Pain – MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2025, making it one of only 323 hospitals nationwide to achieve this recognition.

11/27/2025

The 16th annual Gobble Grease Toss is tomorrow! You can keep your family and home safe from used cooking oil while advancing research done by the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research.

UK Happenings Recycle used cooking oil at annual Gobble Grease Toss By Jenny Wells-Hosley Nov. 20, 2025 of LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 20, 2025) — Lexington residents can help advance biofuel research at the University of Kentucky by recycling used cooking oil at the 16th annual Gobble Grease Toss. The e...

11/26/2025

On Tuesday, leadership and staff from UK HealthCare and Eastern State Hospital celebrated the successful renewal of the highest institutional honor for nursing excellence — Magnet status, awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program.

“This designation acknowledges the skill and compassion to elevate the experience of every patient we serve.”

UK HealthCare UK HealthCare, Eastern State earn renewal of prestigious Magnet designation By Allison Perry Wednesday of LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 26, 2025) — Yesterday, leadership and staff from UK HealthCare and Eastern State Hospital celebrated their successful renewal of the highest institutional ho...

11/26/2025

Eight days after his lung transplant, Steve Worrell walked out of UK HealthCare's Chandler Hospital ready to pick up where he left off in his active life with his wife, Janice.

“God has blessed me in may ways, especially when I needed a lung transplant.”

With friends, family and his UK HealthCare providers by his side, lung transplant patient Steve Worrell never faced recovery alone.

11/25/2025

The holidays are a great time to brush up on your family's health history. If high cholesterol “runs in your family,” it’s important to understand what that means and how to act early to improve your health.

For many people, cholesterol isn't just about diet or exercise — it’s about genetics.

11/24/2025

Though our patients have been assured that Santa will still visit them on Christmas Eve, you can help make the holidays a little brighter at Golisano Children’s at UK.

UK HealthCare Help the patients of Golisano Children’s at UK have a happy holiday By Hilary Brown Thursday Graphic by UK HealthCare Brand Strategy. LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 20, 2025) — Every year, children have to spend the holidays in the hospital, away from their families and their holiday traditi...

11/22/2025

The city of Frankfort last week held its annual Candlelight Weekend. This festive event brings smiles each year to downtown, and team members from UK HealthCare Primary Care - Frankfort were thrilled to join in the joy!

11/21/2025

Today was the 39th annual Circle of Love pick up! More than 600 kids in eight counties will have a happy holiday thanks to the generosity of UK HealthCare employees.

11/20/2025

University of Kentucky researchers have developed a new experimental model that could point the way toward more effective Alzheimer’s disease treatments by targeting one of the brain’s most important genes for risk and resilience.

11/19/2025

Noah from Paris, Ky., is our Golisano Children’s at UK Kid of the Game this Friday when the Kentucky Men's Basketball team takes on Loyola!

Noah visits UK Golisano Children’s very frequently and he requires blood transfusions every 2-3 weeks. Noah was recently approved for gene therapy, and through it all, Noah has continued to be an overachiever!

His Dance Blue friends make his hard days easier! Big Blue Nation, be ready to cheer on Noah!

11/19/2025

Dani Schoenbacher, a UK HealthCare athletic trainer assigned to Kentucky State University, has been recognized by Influential Women as a Leading Athletic Trainer.

This recognition highlights her expertise in performance enhancement, injury prevention, and the comprehensive athletic training support she provides to hundreds of student-athletes each year.

“There’s nothing more fulfilling than seeing someone who was sidelined by an injury get back on the field doing what they love," Schoenbacher said. "Currently, I care for about 400 athletes on my own. I manage treatment times, communicate with coaches, monitor all sports practices to ensure safety, and step in quickly if an athlete gets hurt. I make referrals to doctors when necessary and document every injury with accuracy and care. Working with college-level athletes pushes me to be at my best every day. I take pride in balancing our 10 sports across our HBCU campus so athletes can compete at their highest level safely.”

11/18/2025

When you receive a cancer diagnosis, fertility may be the last thing on your mind. The good news is that with proper planning, many patients can preserve their fertility before starting treatment.

When you receive a cancer diagnosis, fertility may be the last thing on your mind. But for many people, cancer treatment can affect the ability to have children in the future. The good news is that with proper planning, many patients can preserve their fertility before starting treatment.