Kentucky – Health

Attempt to limit role of pharmacy middlemen advances in Kentucky Senate – Courier Journal

Deborah Yetter Louisville Courier Journal Published 5:33 PM EST Feb 5, 2020 FRANKFORT — A bill to eliminate the role of corporate middlemen who handle Medicaid prescription drug claims passed a Senate committee Wednesday, despite protests that it could have the unintended impact of cutting funds for hospitals and community health clinics that serve the poor. “Our membership is very strongly opposed to… Read More »

Vaccinations at workplaces in Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana linked to 'multiple infections,' officials say

Vaccinations given out at several businesses across three states may be causing infections, health officials in Kentucky said Friday. Kentucky’s Department of Public Health said in a news release that provider Location Vaccination had been giving vaccinations at businesses in Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana since Sept. 1, 2018, before several incidents were reported. Multiple people… Read More »