News and Events for Employees of Med Center Health
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Senator Mitch McConnell Visits Vaccine Clinic
On March 30, Senator Mitch McConnell visited the Med Center Health Vaccine Clinic located in The Medical Center-WKU Health Sciences Complex. Senator McConnell took the opportunity to speak with senior leadership about Med Center Health’s vaccination efforts before touring the clinic. A press conference with local media was held immediately following the tour.
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Runyon and Fykes Honored by Franklin Simpson Human Rights Commission
Annette Runyon, Vice President and Administrator of The Medical Center at Franklin, and Maria Fykes, RN at The Medical Center at Bowling Green, were honored on Saturday, March 27 during a virtual presentation of the Franklin Simpson Human Rights Commission’s Women History Month Celebration 2021. The Franklin Simpson Human Rights Commission honored these outstanding ladies…
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Albany DAISY Award Recipient Makayla Lee, RN
Congratulations to Makayla Lee, RN, Clinical Staff Nurse with The Medical Center at Albany. Makayla is Med Center Health’s latest recipient of The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. She was nominated by Tammy Brown, M.D., who wrote the following: “Although she is one of our youngest nurses, she already possesses the attributes which are necessary…
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JA Hall of Fame Laureates Connie Smith and John Kelly
On March 23, a virtual presentation was held to honor all the 2021 Business Hall of Fame Laureates named by Junior Achievement of South Central Kentucky. Included in the presentations were videos about Connie Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, and John Kelly, Vice Chair of the Med Center Health Foundation Board of Directors. Watch…
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March is Athletic Training Month
A big shout out to all our Athletic Trainers! March is Athletic Training Month, and this year the focus is that athletic training is essential to healthcare. We would like to remind everyone to follow some basic tips before leaping into sports this spring. Before participating, see your physician for a physical exam Always make…
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Connie Smith featured in The Lane Report
The March issue of The Lane Report features their semi-annual list of Top Women in Business, and includes President and Chief Executive Officer Connie Smith. According to the Lane Report, this recognition is to highlight women “in key roles whose work ethic and body of work are making important contributions to commerce — and life…
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MCH Pharmacy Residency Program announces first residents
Med Center Health is excited to announce two residents who have matched with the Med Center Health Pharmacy Program. Almedina Mujanovic, a Bowling Green native, and Brooke Kearney, originally from Campbellsville Kentucky, will be our first PGY1 pharmacy residents at The Medical Center at Bowling Green. Congratulations and welcome! Brooke Kearney, PharmD, is happy to…
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Vaccinations available in Albany, Franklin, Horse Cave and Scottsville
Med Center Health is pleased to announce that, in addition to the Vaccine Clinic in Bowling Green, COVID-19 vaccinations are available by appointment through each of our hospitals in Albany, Horse Cave, Franklin and Scottsville. The vaccine is being administered to all persons over the age of 18. If available, the Pfizer vaccine may be…
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‘Kentucky Health’ pays tribute to healthcare workers on the pandemic’s front lines
In a special episode of Kentucky Health, Dr. Wayne Tuckson honors the many healthcare workers on the front lines of this pandemic, particularly those who lost their lives to COVID-19. He speaks with Dr. William Moss, Medical Director of the Emergency Department for Med Center Health in Bowling Green; Delanor Manson, Chief Executive Officer of…
