Hospitals
Paducah's leader in high-quality health care
Mercy Health — Lourdes Hospital serves as a regional referral center for a wide geographic region, including more than a dozen counties in western Kentucky, southern Illinois, southeast Missouri, and northwest Tennessee. Mercy Health — Lourdes Hospital offers an extensive array of medical specialties and technologies typically found in much larger urban settings.
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Awards & Accreditations
Stroke Quality Achievement Award
Stroke Quality Achievement Award
Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Silver Plus Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Quality Achievement Award with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll.
Primary Stroke Center
Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Advanced Primary Stroke Certification.
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Accreditation
Mercy Health — Midtown Sleep Center, formerly Lourdes Center for Sleep Disorders, has received a five-year reaccreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, (AASM).
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Five Star Agency
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has named Lourdes HomeCare a five star agency in patient experience of care.
Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology
The Lourdes Women’s Imaging Center has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence (BICOE) by the American College of Radiology (ACR).
Blue Distinction Center for Maternity Care
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Kentucky has designated Lourdes Hospital as one of the first hospitals in the region to receive the Blue Distinction® Center for Maternity Care designation.