The City of Taylor Mill welcomes a meeting next week about the heroin epidemic in Northern Kentucky. The Heroin Epidemic: Impact on Health & Health Care will take place at the Taylor Mill Fire Deparment (5231 Taylor Mill Rd.) on Wednesday, March 26, at 7 p.m. The presentation will be conducted by Ashel Kruetzkamp, the […]
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Taylor Mill Hosts Meeting on Heroin Impact on Health Care
The City of Taylor Mill welcomes a meeting next week about the heroin epidemic in Northern Kentucky. The Heroin Epidemic: Impact on Health & Health Care will take place at the Taylor Mill Fire Deparment (5231 Taylor Mill Rd.) on Wednesday, March 26, at 7 p.m. The presentation will be conducted by Ashel Kruetzkamp, the […]
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More than 300,000 Enrolled in Kentucky Health Care Exchange as Deadline Looms
More than 300,000 Kentuckians are now enrolled in new healthcare coverage through kynect, and that number is expected to grow as we enter the final two weeks of open enrollment. Nearly half of all kynect enrollees are under the age of 35. Open enrollment ends on March 31, 2014. Individuals who remain uninsured as of April 1, […]
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More than 300,000 Enrolled in Kentucky Health Care Exchange as Deadline Looms
More than 300,000 Kentuckians are now enrolled in new healthcare coverage through kynect, and that number is expected to grow as we enter the final two weeks of open enrollment. Nearly half of all kynect enrollees are under the age of 35. Open enrollment ends on March 31, 2014. Individuals who remain uninsured as of April 1, […]
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Smoking Rate Drops Nationally, but Kentucky Lights Up the Most
Utah remains the state with the lowest percentage of smokers (12.2 percent), a distinction it has held since Gallup and Healthways began tracking smoking habits in 2008. Kentucky (30.2 percent) and West Virginia (29.9 percent) have the highest smoking rates in the nation, as has been the case since 2008. These results are based on […]
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Smoking Rate Drops Nationally, but Kentucky Lights Up the Most
Utah remains the state with the lowest percentage of smokers (12.2 percent), a distinction it has held since Gallup and Healthways began tracking smoking habits in 2008. Kentucky (30.2 percent) and West Virginia (29.9 percent) have the highest smoking rates in the nation, as has been the case since 2008. These results are based on […]
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Bills to Reduce Number of Legislative Days, Allow Access to Cannabis Oil Advance
Legislative calendar bill clears Senate committee The Senate State and Local Government Committee unanimously approved a bill today that would let voters decide on a proposed change to the Kentucky General Assembly’s annual legislative session calendars. Senate Bill 195, sponsored by Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester, proposes an amendment to the State Constitution that would […]
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Bills to Reduce Number of Legislative Days, Allow Access to Cannabis Oil Advance
Legislative calendar bill clears Senate committee The Senate State and Local Government Committee unanimously approved a bill today that would let voters decide on a proposed change to the Kentucky General Assembly’s annual legislative session calendars. Senate Bill 195, sponsored by Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester, proposes an amendment to the State Constitution that would […]
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Consumer Security Breach, Breast Cancer Info Bills Clear Kentucky House
Consumer security breach bill heads to Senate A bill designed to protect Kentucky consumers from attacks on their personal and financial information following 2013’s massive Target security breach passed the House Monday 75-16. House Bill 232, sponsored by Rep. Steve Riggs, D-Louisville, would require businesses, corporations, and state or local government entities to notify their […]
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Consumer Security Breach, Breast Cancer Info Bills Clear Kentucky House
Consumer security breach bill heads to Senate A bill designed to protect Kentucky consumers from attacks on their personal and financial information following 2013’s massive Target security breach passed the House Monday 75-16. House Bill 232, sponsored by Rep. Steve Riggs, D-Louisville, would require businesses, corporations, and state or local government entities to notify their […]