Advanced Long-Term Care

The ARH Advanced Care long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs) are set to open in Pike and Perry counties in 2022.The projects have been awarded a $1.5 million grant by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to purchase equipment.These facilities are designed for patients with medical conditions requiring highly specialized care for more than 25 days.Officials with ARH said the facilities will bring a much needed service to Eastern Kentucky that patients currently must be transported to other areas of the state to receive.

Source: MG News

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