October - December 2011
- Beshear: Hospital merger would have 'detrimental impact on taxpayers' (WDRB 12.30.11)
- Lewis County ambulance response times (WSAZ 12.30.11)
- Governor rejects Louisville Hospital merger (Louisville Courier Journal 12.30.11)
- Funeral arrangements for Christopher Michael "Rhino" Damron (Floyd County Times 12.29.11)
- New opiate 10x stronger than Vicodin under development (WLKY 12.27.11)
- Three dead in Florida medical helicopter crash (CNN 12.26.11)
- Medicare ambulance increases extended for two months (12.23.11)
- Mich. EMT dies during struggle with psychiatric patient (EMS World 12.23.11)
- Information on holding Medicare claims (12.21.11)
- Eastern Kentucky fire stations closed (WLKY 12.21.11)
- Garrard EMS saving money, improving service (Advocate Messenger 12.19.11)
- When your criminal past isn't yours (Louisville Courier Journal 12.17.11)
- Cold-like symptoms could be Pertussis (WAVE 12.15.11)
- Louisville EMS employee plans to address Metro Council about contract (WDRB 12.15.11)
- 'Enough is enough'; Louisville first responders want a new contract (WDRB 12.15.11)
- Parents keep child's memory alive through giving (WDRB 12.15.11)
- NTSB recomments full ban on use of cell phones while driving (CNN 12.13.11)
- Private equity sinking big bucks into EMS (EMS World 12.12.11)
- Drivers beware: 'Tis the season for deer (WDRB 12.11.11)
- Oldham task force 'like a boat without a rudder' (Oldham Era 12.10.11)
- Louisville EMS still awaiting contract (WDRB 12.9.11)
- Louisville emergency responders honored by Blue Coats group (Louisville Courier Journal 12.7.11)
- Louisville mayor orders review of overtime policies (Louisville Courier Journal 12.7.11)
- Data: Search Metro Louisville overtime (Louisville Courier Journal 12.7.11)
- Providence residents address Council over EMT, fire dept. shift cuts (Journal Enterprise 12.7.11)
- Passport to lose exclusive contract for Louisville-area Medicaid (Louisville Courier Journal 12.7.11)
- House Democrat and Senate Republican say 'crushing' KY pension system must be reformed (CN|2 12.6.11)
- Zappos workers rushed to hospital (WAVE 12.5.11)
- U.S. medical 'trash' saving lives abroad (CNN 12.4.11)
- Some question whether public officials' hours adequate to earn retirement benefits (Lexington Herald Leader 12.4.11)
- Providence reduces EMT shifts, faces audit (Journal Enterprise 12.1.11)
- Pepper spray may have caused ER shutdown (Lexington Herald Leader 11.28.11)
- W. Ky. gets 1-3 inches of snow (Lexington Herald Leader 11.28.11)
- Lockdown at hospital lifted, investigation underway (WLEX 11.28.11)
- University Hospital counting on merger aid (Louisville Courier Journal 11.21.11)
- Baptist, Trover negotiate to form partnership (Louisville Courier Journal 11.21.11)
- Retirement system recommends higher pension contributions (Louisville Courier Journal 11.17.11)
- Bullitt County EMS has begun moving into new home (Louisville Courier Journal 11.16.11)
- The Provider, Fall Edition (Kentucky Ambulance Providers Association 11.15.11)
- Gov. Beshear announces $4.1 million in Homeland Security Grants (Journal Enterprise 11.15.11)
- Supreme Court takes up challenge to health care reform law (CNN 11.14.11)
- Lyndon Fire Dept. increasing efforts to collect fees (WAVE 11.12.11)
- Merger mania: Louisville hospitals part of U.S. surge (Louisville Courier Journal 11.7.11)
- Hospital asked to take over ambulance service (Glasgow Daily Times 11.6.11)
- Louisville's University Hospital sues to avoid releasing merger records (Louisville Courier Journal 11.6.11)
- Reinstatement of notification requirements for emergency response employees (CDC 11.4.11)
- Motorists warned to watch for deer (WLKY 11.3.11)
- Providers seek deal with MCOs (Bowling Green Daily News 11.1.11)
- Beshear won't commit to additional pension reforms; says he can work with Williams (cn|2 11.1.11)
- Halloween health scare: Beware of black licorice overdose (WHAS 10.31.11)
- U.S. approves managed care for Kentucky Medicaid (Louisville Courier Journal 10.31.11)
- Medicaid costs balloon for cash-strapped states (CNN 10.27.11)
- KBEMS announces meeting schedule (10.26.11)
- Investment returns fall short at state pension funds, raising concerns (Lexington Herald Leader 10.26.11)
- Smart911 introduced to BRADD board (Bowling Green Dailly News 10.25.11)
- Doctors see frightening rise in hand injures at Halloween (WLKY 10.24.11)
- Governor makes KBEMS appointments (10.24.11)
- Louisville EMS says it fired employee for falling asleep while helping patient (Louisville Courier Journal 10.23.11)
- Pikeville hospital, U.S. settle Medicare suit (Louisville Courier Journal 10.21.11)
- Larry Griffin wins an iPAD in KBEMS recertification promotion (Montgomery County Fire/EMS 10.19.11)
- Louisville bridge may be open by Mar. 2 (Louisville Courier Journal 10.18.11)
- Firefighter facing child porn charges (WAVE 10.14.11)
- Officials question Louisville EMS overtime policies (WLKY 10.13.11)
- EMT fired after speaking about Louisville EMS overtime policies (WLKY 10.12.11)
- More crashes, but fewer deaths on Kentucky highways (Louisville Courier Journal 10.11.11)
- EMT: Louisville Metro EMS workers too exhausted to work effectively (WLKY 10.11.11)
- Kentucky Retirement Systems officials subpoenaed by SEC(Louisville Courier Journal 10.10.11)
- Norton Hospital shuts down its inpatient psychiatry unit after patient dies (WHAS 10.7.11)
- Kentucky Attorney General finds University Hospital is public, not private (Louisville Courier Journal 10.7.11)
- Winchester Fire-EMS going pink (Winchester Sun 10.6.11)
- N.J. first responders learn to deal with emotions (EMS World 10.4.11)
- Pilot killed in crash was Louisville ER doctor (WDRB 10.2.11)