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The first hospital was founded in 1861 in Covington, under the patronage of St. Elizabeth of Hungary. The recent acquisition of the St. Luke Hospitals expanded the system to cover all of northern Kentucky. [1] Currently there are seven medical centers which are located in Covington; Edgewood; Fort Thomas - formerly St. Luke East
This is a list of hospitals in Kentucky , sorted by hospital name. Hospital [1] County City Bed count [2] Type Founded Closed Health system [1]
In 1945, the hospital was very crowded with a population of 2,000; as late as 1967, there were over 1,000 residents. Eastern State Hospital was an isolated institution, separate from the surrounding community. Many employees lived on the grounds in cottages, dormitories, separate rooms in the main hospital building, or with the residents.
Saint Joseph Hospital was founded on October 2, 1877, by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, a Bardstown, Kentucky-based group who managed schools and orphanages around the state, as well as the St Joseph Infirmary hospital in Louisville. The Lexington branch of the St Joseph Infirmary was started in October 1877 by Sister Euphrasia Stafford.
Baptist Health is a health system based in Louisville, Kentucky. It consists of eight hospitals, along with affiliated physician groups, urgent care centers and freestanding emergency departments, therapy and rehabilitation clinics, and various other health-related service centers.
In September 1997, the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Health System in Nazareth, Kentucky consolidated with Catholic Health Initiatives. [4] In March 1998, the Sisters of St. Francis of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in Hankinson, North Dakota transferred sponsorship of a hospital and eight clinics to CHI.
Two more Ohio hospitals came under the direction of the sisters - St. Joseph Health Center in Warren in 1924 and St. Elizabeth in Boardman. By 2011, Humility of Mary Health Partners was formed to oversee the administration and management of St. Elizabeth Hospital and St. Joseph Health Center and several other area health-care services. [10]
Deaconess Health System is one of the largest health care networks in the Illinois–Indiana–Kentucky tri-state area.It serves a total of 26 counties and consists of 9 hospitals within Southern Indiana and 2 hospitals in Kentucky.It has been ranked as the 2nd best hospital in Indiana and is rated high performing in 9 adult procedures and conditions.