Mercy Health and the American Heart Association Present “Community of Lifesavers: A CPR Awareness Community Conversation” on June 16

In recognition of June’s National CPR and AED Awareness Week observance, the American Heart Association and Mercy Health — Lourdes Hospital present “Community of Lifesavers: A CPR Awareness Community Conversation.”

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Mercy Health Announces Christina Lynn Rushing Memorial Scholarship Recipients

The Christina Lynn Rushing Memorial Scholarship committee is pleased to announce Shenelie Askew, Brent Easton, Brittany Tovar and Jennifer Strayhorn as 2022 award recipients.

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Mercy Health Iron Mom Half Marathon, Relay and 5K Raises $62,485

Nearly 700 runners ranging in age from six to 75 and hailing from 17 states took part in the 2022 Mercy Health Iron Mom Half Marathon, Relay 5K on Saturday, May 7.

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Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital Earns National Recognition for Efforts to Improve Stroke Treatment

Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Quality Achievement Award with Target: Stroke Elite Honor Roll and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll.

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Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital in Need of Hospice Volunteers

Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital is currently seeking volunteers to work with the area's hospice patients.

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Mercy Health Names Brett Bechtel, MD, Chief Clinical Officer

After serving in an interim role, Brett Bechtel, MD, has accepted the position of chief clinical officer of Mercy Health – Kentucky, effective June 20.

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Mercy Health Names Tennille Rushing Vice President of Medical Group Operations

After serving in an interim role, Tennille Rushing, BSN, has accepted the position of vice president of operations, Mercy Health Physicians – Kentucky, effective June 14.

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Mercy Health – Paducah Urology Offers Wide Range of In-Office Procedures

Mercy Health physician and board-certified urologist Patrick Ellison, MD, and the care team at Mercy Health – Paducah Urology offer a wide range of in-office procedures and tests that can provide relief from or help diagnose common urological conditions.

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No-Cost Colonoscopy Screenings Available for the Uninsured and Underinsured

Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital, Kentucky Cancer Program and Kentucky CancerLink have worked together to combat colon cancer. Through this state-funded program, Kentucky CancerLink directs Kentuckians who qualify to no-cost colonoscopies at Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital.

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