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Mental Health Tips That May Improve Your Wellness
May 12, 2025
When it comes to overall health, it can be easy to focus exclusively on physical health
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Stroke Awareness Month: 3 Steps to Manage Your Stroke Risk
May 1, 2025
By: David W. Koury MD, Neurologist, Jackson Purchase Medical Center
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Colon Cancer Awareness Month: Understanding Your Colonoscopy By: Sarah Wilson, APRN
March 7, 2025
Have you had your colonoscopy? If you’re 45 or older, you’ve probably heard this question from someone you know – a doctor, a family member, or a health-conscious friend.
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Kristin Whipple, Midwife delivers her 100th baby at JPMC
March 6, 2025
We celebrated a special milestone this week with midwife, Kristin Whipple who delivered her 100th baby at JPMC!
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Jackson Purchase Medical Center Names 2024 Mercy Award Winner
May 13, 2024
Jackson Purchase Medical Center Names 2024 Mercy Award Winner
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Building a Healthy Heart
February 28, 2024
Great information on Heart Health from Jackson Purchase Medical Center's newest Board-Certified Cardiologist, Louis Caruso, MD.
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Local Hospital Celebrates 30 Years, Recognizes 33 Employees With 30+ Years
August 8, 2023
On Sunday, Aug. 13, Jackson Purchase Medical Center (JPMC) will celebrate 30 years of making communities healthier® at 1099 Medical Center Circle in Mayfield. The hospital, owned and operated by Lifepoint Health since the healthcare company’s founding in 1999, will recognize 33 staff members and physicians who have been with...
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Immunization Awareness Month: COVID-19 and Beyond
July 27, 2023
On May 11, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services announced an end to the public health emergency brought on by COVID-191. Since the peak of the Omicron variant in January 2022, COVID-19 cases have declined rapidly – though the disease still poses a health risk to many Americans, COVID-19...
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Local Nurse Recognized With International Award
June 22, 2023
Jackson Purchase Medical Center (JPMC) today announced Jeffery Terry, RN, as a recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award, which was created in memory of the late Patrick Barnes, recognizes licensed nurses who demonstrate extraordinary, compassionate care. The DAISY, which standards for Diseases Attacking the Immune SYstem, Award has been honoring nurses...
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Jackson Purchase's Advanced Wound Healing Center Recognized for Clinical Excellence in Patient Satisfaction and Wound Healing Rates
June 20, 2023
Jackson Purchase Medical Center (JPMC) physicians, leaders and clinicians gathered to recognize the Advanced Wound Healing Center, a recipient of the Center of Distinction award by Healogics®, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services. The center achieved outstanding clinical outcomes for twelve consecutive months, including a patient satisfaction...
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