News and Events for Employees of Med Center Health
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Become an RN with the Career Academy!
Have you ever considered a career as a nurse? The Med Center Health Career Academy can support you as you pursue your RN degree! The Career Academy application is now available for Med Center Health employees who are attending Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College (SKYCTC) and pursuing a Registered Nursing (RN) associate degree beginning…
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Med Center Health hosts Safe and Exceptional Care Fair
Last week, team members from across the organization participated in the Safe and Exceptional Care Fair, an interactive event designed to promote patient safety, quality outcomes, and exceptional patient experiences. The fair provided an opportunity for staff to engage with key safety initiatives and learn practical ways to support safe, high-quality care every day. Attendees…
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Click here for upcoming volunteer opportunities
Med Center Health continues to celebrate its 100th anniversary with 100 Acts of Service. Here are the upcoming volunteer opportunities: Duncan Hines Days Volunteers Needed! Events taking place between 5/31 and 6/6: Sign Up here: https://medchealth.org/DuncanHinesDaysVols The Center for Courageous Kids in Scottsville has multiple opportunities throughout the summer for non-clinical volunteers, clinical volunteers, and…
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The Medical Center at Bowling Green hosts Certified Nurses Ceremony
The Certified Nurses Ceremony took place last week in The Medical Center at Bowling Green auditorium. Each certified nurse had their name called and was given their very own custom white jacket. Getting certified is the formal recognition of a nurse’s specialized knowledge, skills, and experience, demonstrated by the achievement of standards identified by a…
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In Memoriam – Dr. Barton Spurlin
It is with regret that we share the passing of Dr. Barton Spurlin. Dr. Spurlin passed away on May 25, 2026. He worked as a Physician with Team Health in The Medical Center at Bowling Green Emergency Department since 2008. Over the last 18 years, he served in multiple roles, including Medical Director for the…
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In Memoriam – Joseph Shouse
It is with regret that we inform you that Med Center Health employee, Joseph Shouse, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Joseph worked as a Patient Safety Aide at The Medical Center at Bowling Green Central Transport since 2013. Please join us in extending our sympathies to his family, friends, and colleagues. “Joe Shouse…
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In Memoriam – Joseph Smiley
It is with regret that we share the passing of Joseph Smiley on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Joseph worked as a Biomedical Equipment Technician with TRIMEDX at The Medical Center at Bowling Green and our rural hospitals since 2024. Please join us in extending our sympathies to his family, friends, and colleagues. “Joseph was a…
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2026 Kentucky Super Preps – June 4th
Med Center Health will present this year’s Kentucky Super Preps, and we are proud to announce that Dr. Baylor Blickenstaff is this year’s keynote speaker. Athletic programs in our schools help create a lifelong foundation of good health for our young people. As the leading healthcare system in Southcentral Kentucky, Med Center Health is committed…
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Med Center Health rural hospitals host nursing award ceremonies
Med Center Health’s rural hospitals have been celebrating their staff with nursing awards over the last couple of weeks. Below are the winners of each award from all six rural hospitals in Med Center Health’s network. Thank you to all the nurses and support staff who were nominated and won an award. Your hard work,…
