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Fifth Magnet Designation for St. Elizabeth Edgewood, Covington and Grant Demonstrates 20+ Year Commitment to Nursing
St. Elizabeth Edgewood, St. Elizabeth Covington and St. Elizabeth Grant achieved their fifth straight ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® designation, the nursing profession’s highest honor. The Magnet ® designation is a reflection of the facilities’ nursing professionalism, teamwork and superiority in patient care.
Kick off Your Holiday Season in Style with the St. Elizabeth Foundation
Join the St. Elizabeth Foundation for its annual Holiday Style Show and Luncheon on Monday, November 24 at MegaCorp Pavilion in Newport.
St. Elizabeth Yung Family Cancer Center marks five years with survivor celebrations
The St. Elizabeth Yung Family Cancer Center is celebrating its fifth anniversary in October by honoring cancer survivors.
Cooking classes offer healing recipes for cancer patients
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, health care providers emphasize the importance of nutrition in healing, suggesting that the right foods can be a crucial part of recovery.
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Earns Prestigious STS 3-Star Rating for Excellence in Cardiac Surgery
St. Elizabeth Healthcare is proud to announce that its Cardiac Surgery Program has earned the prestigious 3-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and isolated mitral valve replacement and repair (MVRR) surgeries.
St. Elizabeth nurse creates statewide manual to help identify specific signs in domestic violence survivors
October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to educate about the issue and push for more resources. Jill Brummett, nurse manager of the forensic program at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, created a comprehensive manual for prosecutors, law enforcement and medical providers.
A Union firefighter died last year from lung cancer. A new program aims to save others from the same fate
A new pilot program at St. Elizabeth Healthcare is offering specialized lung cancer screening for firefighters, addressing the hidden dangers they face long after the flames are extinguished.
Mobile mammography van brings screenings to Tri-State communities
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and St. Elizabeth Healthcare is promoting the importance of early detection through its mobile mammography van.
St. Elizabeth celebrates grand opening of new Richwood Medical Office, expanding accessible healthcare
St. Elizabeth Physicians held a ceremonial ribbon cutting and tour at its newest facility, the Richwood Medical Office Building, located in Boone County on Man O War Boulevard in Union.
Stitched with love: NKY nurse’s gift helps families through the NICU journey
What can be a scary time for families has been made a little more comforting thanks to a St. Elizabeth Healthcare nurse in the NICU. Keri Hinson has been a NICU nurse for 23 years and has spent the last five at St. Elizabeth Healthcare. In 2022, she started crocheting sea turtles for the babies.
Lifesaving surgery at St. Elizabeth Hospital helps woman make historic Spain trek
Dr. Mario Castillo-Sang’s innovative heart surgery at St. Elizabeth Healthcare helps woman make historic Spain trek.
Innovative heart surgery’s promise highlights NKY’s global role in cardiac care
Dr. Mario Castillo-Sang’s pioneering minimally invasive heart surgery at St. Elizabeth Healthcare not only transformed Gene Kirchner’s life but also positioned Northern Kentucky as a global leader in cardiac care.
Robotic surgery breakthrough at NKY cancer center offers hope for cancer patients
A groundbreaking surgical technique at the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Yung Family Cancer Center is offering new hope for patients requiring treatment for colon, liver, and bile duct cancers.
St. Elizabeth Dearborn Rated One of Nation’s Top Hospitals for Cleanliness
St. Elizabeth Dearborn hospital has been rated one of the top 374 hospitals in the U.S. for cleanliness according to Becker’s Hospital Review.
AEDs matter — and partnerships that provided them in NKY police cruisers save lives
St. Elizabeth Healthcare with community partners helps equip NKY police cruisers with AEDs—saving a life just two days after deployment in a groundbreaking public safety initiative.
Global Leaders in Cardiac Surgery to Gather in Northern Kentucky Next Month
180 cardiac surgeons, physicians and advanced practice professionals from around the world will convene at the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Training and Education Center for the Endoscopic Cardiac Surgeons Club 2025 Annual Meeting.
290 hospitals with 5 stars from CMS
St. Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital (Lawrenceburg) earns a five-star quality rating from CMS in 2025.
US News’ top hospitals by state for 2025-26
This year’s Best Regional Hospitals list was solely determined by hospitals’ performance across the procedures and conditions ratings. National specialty rankings and expert opinion were not factors in determining which hospitals received recognition.
St. Elizabeth Edgewood named best hospital in Kentucky by U.S. News & World Report
St. Elizabeth Edgewood has been named the #1 hospital in Kentucky by U.S. News & World Report among its latest edition of Best Hospitals.
St. Elizabeth Healthcare Becomes One of First Hospital Systems to Pioneer 3D Endoscopic Cardiac Surgery System
St. Elizabeth Healthcare achieved a groundbreaking advancement in cardiac surgery with the adoption of state-of-the-art 3D 4K endoscopic technology, placing the hospital system at the forefront of surgical innovation in the United States.
