Spencerian College’s new and improved campus Spencerian College moved students to a new campus in the Dupont Circle medical complex. The new location puts students closer to job opportunities as Dupont Circle is the largest regional medical complex outside of downtown Louisville. The construction and renovation of the building wrapped up in the mid-December 2017,…
New name announced for children’s hospital and services
Norton Healthcare today announced that the downtown children’s hospital that it has owned and operated for nearly 50 years will now be named “Norton Children’s Hospital.” The first children’s hospital opened in Louisville nearly 125 years ago under the name of Children’s Free Hospital. Over the years, the name of the hospital has changed, but…
UK, Norton announce new partnership
The University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Studies program and Norton Healthcare are launching a preceptor partnership program. The first cohort of physician assistant (PA) students will begin their clinical clerkship rotations with preceptors in the Norton Healthcare system in Louisville this June. Norton Healthcare has pledged nearly $715,000 over three years…
A marriage or a divorce
Kosair Children’s Hospital and Kentucky Children’s Hospital want to advance pediatric care in Kentucky. Not everyone is happy about it. By Melanie Wolkoff Wachsman In a state where approximately 25 percent of the 4.4 million residents are children, improvement in child health is exactly what Kentucky needs. The Commonwealth has one of the highest rates of pediatric obesity in…
Local business ranks 38th largest U.S. healthcare architectural firm by Modern Healthcare
TEG Architects (The Estopinal Group), a Jeffersonville-headquartered architectural, engineering and interior designfirm, specializing in healthcare facilities, was named 38th largest healthcare firm in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare magazine. Modern Healthcare, the industry’s leading source of healthcare business and policy news, research and information, annually ranks firms based on volume of projects. TEG has ranked…