Kentucky leads nation in use of new class of drugs that fight diabetes, obesity, though questions persist
Kentucky Health News Kentucky has the nation’s highest rate of dispensed prescriptions for a new class of diabetes and obesity…
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Marcie Timmerman: Support bill that protects Kentuckians from high prices at the pharmacy counter
Nearly two years ago, I was prescribed my first biologic medication to treat my autoimmune disease. Since then, this medication…
St. E Healthcare opens new specialty pharmacy for critical prescriptions and a continuum of care
St. Elizabeth Healthcare has opened a new specialty pharmacy location at 850 Thomas More Parkway in Edgewood, at the intersection…
Kyle Keeney: Developing new cures is expensive; take this into account when talking about drug prices
The cost of medicines we depend on for our health has been a major topic of public debate. Biopharmaceutical innovation…
Pew Charitable Trusts: These pills could be the next U.S. drug epidemic, public health officials say
The Pew Charitable Trusts The growing use of anti-anxiety pills reminds some doctors of the early days of the opioid…
Nonprofit Spotlight: Welcome House offers outreach support wherever they go, aims to end homelessness
By Tess Brown Horizon Community Funds “I have a job. I can go to work anytime I want. I just…
Jessica Estes: During National Nurses Week, take a moment to understand facts vs. myths in opioid crisis
It’s time to tell the truth about the opioid crisis May 6-12 is National Nurses Week, and as we…