St. Elizabeth Edgewood receives an A for patient safety in Spring 2017 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
The Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit organization committed to driving quality, safety, and transparency in the U.S. health care system, today…
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St. E Healthcare donation for external defibrillators to four community organizations can save lives
St. Elizabeth Healthcare donated $30,000 to four community organizations and athletic trainers in Northern Kentucky to purchase at least 20…
Joan Wurtenberger honored with St. E.’s Henrietta Cleveland award for history of volunteerism
A rich history of volunteerism and passion for the Northern Kentucky community are something that St. Elizabeth Healthcare and volunteer…
NKY leaders talk about what the Ignite Institute at Roebling Innovation Center means for the region
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Toyota’s announcement that it is donating its Quality and Production Engineering Laboratory to develop…
New program at St. Elizabeth exposes high school students to physicians’ world; apply by April 15
St. Elizabeth Healthcare is launching a new program aimed at exposing high school students to the work life of a…
SmartHealthToday: Sesame Street introduces a new character, Julia, who has autism
By Shelly Reese SmartHealthToday Sesame Street, famous for inclusion, acceptance and “sunny days,” is introducing a new character in an…
Dr. Matthew Hummel does total knee replacement at St. E using new robotic-arm technology
Dr. Matthew T. Hummel of Commonwealth Orthopaedic Centers performed the first total knee replacement surgery using new robotic-arm assisted technology…
Grant County needle exchange program ‘operates just as it should,’ says a report on its first year
From the Northern Kentucky Health Department In its first year of operation, the Grant County syringe access exchange program has…
Health briefs: Free osteoarthritis session, St. E chest pain accreditation, Christ online scheduling
Living Without Limits: Osteoarthritis and total joint pain Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common chronic condition of the weight-bearing…
NKU’s athletic trainer Molly Woods getting ready — and getting players ready — for big show Friday
Lakeside Park resident Molly Woods, head athletic trainer at Northern Kentucky University, is on her way to her first Division…
SmartHealthToday: Talk to your college students about having a safe spring break
By Shelly Reese SmartHealthToday For many college students, spring break is a welcome respite from the academic pressure of school…
Four local charities benefit from money raised by Bluegrass-Buckeye Charity Classic
Four local charities will get shares of a $25,000 donation that was raised by the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Bluegrass-Buckeye Charity…
Seven-year-old Ethan Desai battles rare disease, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and is inspiration to others
By Anya Rao SmartHealthToday February 28 was declared Rare Disease Day by Kentucky’s governor to raise awareness for the many…
Partners say University of Kentucky Medical School campus in Northern Kentucky is a great fit
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The University of Kentucky College of Medicine announced Monday that it plans to develop…
SmartHealthToday: How much caffeine is too much? Some ideas to help you evaluate your habit
By Shelly Reese SmartHealthToday Baby, it’s cold outside and that extra cup of hot tea or coffee sounds soooooo appealing….
St. E. Healthcare hosts physical therapy students in friendly ‘Crosstown Splint Off’ competition
St. Elizabeth Healthcare invited students from Mt. St. Joseph University’s physical therapy (PT) program, Xavier University’s occupational therapy (OT) program,…
Panelists tell NKY Chamber Eggs ‘N Issues crowd workplace wellness is about promoting a culture
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The economics of wellness was the topic at the monthly Northern Kentucky Chamber of…
SmartHealthToday: For your good heart health, don’t overdo the salt; here are foods to avoid
SmartHealthToday Team It’s almost automatic. You sit down to a meal and the first thing you do is reach for…
SmartHealthToday: Young father, Matt Richard of Fort Thomas, lives with world’s smallest pacemaker
SmartHealthToday Team Life threw a dramatic curve ball to Matt and Krissy Richard of Fort Thomas. The drama started on…
Master Provisions elects new board member and leadership; provides services to people in need
Master Provisions, a faith-based nonprofit that offers food, clothing and orphan care to people in need, has elected new board…
St. Elizabeth, Reds Community Fund donates baseball, softball equipment to 10 NKy High Schools
St. Elizabeth Healthcare and the Reds Community Fund donated $15,000 worth of baseball and softball equipment to 10 teams from…
Southbank Partners president Moreland provides updates on current, future projects at CBC Luncheon
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The monthly Covington Business Council Luncheon at the Madison Event Center Thursday had a…