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  • An Hour That Could Impact a Lifetime

    October 01, 2020

    Our daily schedules can be tough to juggle. Especially when there is that “one more thing” to try and fit in. Especially now, when we have a new set of COVID-19-related challenges to navigate, like video work calls, shifting school schedules and more. But if you’re a woman age 40 or older, there’s one extra thing you should make time for – an annual mammogram. It’s one hour, once a year, that could save your life.

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  • Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital Unveils New Surgical Robot

    September 22, 2020

    New equipment for general surgeons provides precision during surgery, plus faster recovery and fewer complications for patients 

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  • Don't Take a Chance with Your Health - Get Vaccinated for Flu Season

    September 09, 2020

    It is hard to believe that in the coming weeks, the temperature will begin its downward trend, and the fall season will already be upon us. This also means that flu season is just around the corner. Given this year’s COVID-19 pandemic, it’s never been more important to be proactive about your health – and that includes getting a flu shot. Learn why getting vaccinated for the flu should be an essential part of your schedule this fall, as well as other ways you can help protect yourself from the flu.

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  • Five new physicians, representing five different specialties, join the medical staff at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

    September 09, 2020

    LCRH continues to seek opportunities for improvement by expanding specialty healthcare offerings for its 11-county service area

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  • Giving Birth During a Pandemic | The McAlpin's Story

    August 14, 2020

    Pregnancy comes with anticipation and excitement - of becoming parents and raising a child - but also anxiety about what it will be like to give birth and ultimately, care for a baby. COVID-19 adds a new level of stress and fear and for new parents, Hannah and Tucker McAlpin, navigating this challenging time was nothing like they had planned but so very memorable in the end.

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  • Know Where to Go to Get the Care You Need

    August 13, 2020

    Knowing where to go to get the care you need can be confusing – especially now. Efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 have resulted in many new practices for hospitals, outpatient centers and medical offices. 

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  • Your Health. Our Heroes: LCRH Business Office

    July 23, 2020

    In this series, we're introducing the community to some of Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital's Heroes.  We hope you enjoy getting to know them and learning more about those that are dedicated to providing the high-quality care that you know and trust.  TODAY'S FEATURED HEROES: Kevin Albert, Director of Patient Financial Services & the LCRH Business…

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  • Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital unveils Schoolhouse Health

    July 20, 2020

    In coordination with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (LCRH), Lake Cumberland Medical Associates (LCMA), today unveiled Lake Cumberland Schoolhouse Health, in collaboration with Pulaski County, Somerset Independent, and Science Hill Independent Schools.  Lake Cumberland Schoolhouse Health will serve these three districts and, through the districts’ school…

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  • Safe for the Summer: Tips to Help You Stay Protected and Healthy While Enjoying the Season

    June 15, 2020

    With summer officially here, chances are you’re hoping to take advantage of the season’s many opportunities to get outside and enjoy nature. And while it’s important to remember that COVID-19 is still here and we should be doing everything we can to stop the spread of this virus, taking a break to get outside, soak up some vitamin D and enjoy a…

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  • Taking Care of Your Child’s Health and Wellness during COVID-19

    May 18, 2020

    Like many aspects of daily life, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we think about and access healthcare these days. For families, that includes pediatric care for children. We asked Dr. Daniel Gallo, a pediatrician with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, to talk about the importance of continuing to seek proper care for your child and answer some frequently asked questions regarding children’s health during this time.

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