An earlier Stateline story reported that policy, poverty, rural isolation and bad habits are shortening lives in West ...

After hearing from rural hospital execs, Kentucky legislative committee approves bill to strengthen 340B drug discount ...

OpEd: Trump and Elon Musk, who has seized control of the Treasury’s payment system, want to cut programs that help low-income ...

Georgetown University’s Master of Science in Health and the Public Interest program hosted a public health researcher to ...

Part 1. How the fall of the coal industry changed politics in eastern Kentucky: The decline of coal jobs caused economic collapse in eastern Kentucky. In the 1970s, Pike County was one of the ...

Upon his return to the House Appropriations Committee after an 18-year hiatus, Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., has one central ...

A flood warning remains in effect for the Green River at Paradise, Kentucky, and a map shows surrounding areas that could be ...

Smaller hospitals say a little-known government program to funnel more money to charity care is a lifeline in Kentucky — ...

A recently enacted Florida law that allows doctors to deliver babies via cesarean section in clinics outside of hospitals ...

Ever wonder why certain states get a bad rap? Whether it’s due to politics, weather, or cost of living, some places just ...

But the one question I never had to ask was whether I would be able to get the life-saving care I needed or be saddled with a ...

Officials say the poor results can no longer be blamed solely on the pandemic, warning that the nation's education system ...