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U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Nursing Homes Names Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Special Care Unit Among Best in Kentucky
March 06, 2026Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (LCRH) Special Care Unit has been recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2026 by U.S. News & World Report.
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Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Celebrates Valentine’s Day Baby with Somerset Junior Women’s Club Tradition
March 06, 2026Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (LCRH) is excited to share the arrival of Nolan Layne Williams, born on Valentine’s Day to Aqualyn and Brandon Williams of Somerset, Kentucky.
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Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Welcomes Dr. Jonathan Walrath
February 17, 2026Dr. Walrath will transition to clinic-based internal medicine
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When Every Minute Counts: David’s ER Experience
February 09, 2026On the chilly evening of November 10, 2025, David B. Littrell found himself facing a night that would forever alter his understanding of healthcare and urgency. It started like any other day, waking up early to enjoy a cup of coffee with his wife before she left for her 5 a.m. shift. One thing on David’s to-do list was to address the heating issue in her Jeep, which…
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Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Announces Latest DAISY Award Winners — Celebrates Two Consecutive Exemplars of Compassionate Care
February 06, 2026Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is proud to announce that Casey Taylor, RN, has been selected as the hospital’s latest DAISY Award recipient. The DAISY Award recognizes nurses who deliver extraordinary clinical skills paired with deep compassion, and Casey — a Somerset resident and valued member of the Lake Cumberland team for nearly two years —…
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Winter Storm Update
January 23, 2026Due to weather conditions and in the interest of patient and staff safety, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital may adjust services in some of our outpatient departments or clinics that could result in modified hours or temporary closures.Patients with scheduled appointments are encouraged to call ahead before traveling to confirm availability. If you have questions about…
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Healthy Habits to Start in 2026 for Better Overall Health
January 19, 2026The beginning of a new year offers a natural opportunity to reassess your health and build habits that help you feel better and stay healthier over time. While big resolutions can feel overwhelming or short-lived, the most effective changes usually come from small, sustainable strategies that are easier to maintain. In…
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Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Welcomes First Babies of 2026
January 08, 2026Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is ringing in 2026 with the year’s first bundle of joy. Weighing 3 pounds and 15 ounces and measuring 17 inches, Phoenix was born to Shatrina and Casey, Thursday, Jan. 1st, at 5:23am.
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Marks the Opening of the New Infusion Center at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
December 24, 2025The Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital proudly celebrated the grand opening of its new Infusion Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 101 Hardin Lane, Suite B, directly across from the hospital’s emergency room. This advanced facility is dedicated to providing patient-centered cancer care in a calm, nurturing environment.
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What Your Annual Blood Work Can Reveal About Your Health
December 22, 2025Your yearly blood work gives your provider information they can’t see during a physical exam, sometimes before you notice any symptoms at all. Blood work isn’t only for sick visits – routine lab work plays a key role in preventive care and long-term health. In Somerset, Kentucky, many adults…
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