It’s Official: Daniel Cameron is Kentucky’s New Attorney General

  BY MICHON LINDSTROM KENTUCKY FRANKFORT, Ky. – Republican Daniel Cameron has officially been sworn in as Kentucky’s 51st Attorney General. Cameron was sworn in after Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order appointing him to his post early. With his swearing-in Tuesday Cameron made history, becoming the first male African-American statewide officeholder in Kentucky history and the…

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Humana to acquire Enclara Healthcare

LOUISVILLE, Ky. & PHILADELPHIA — Humana Inc. announced Monday it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Enclara Healthcare, one of the nation’s largest hospice pharmacy and benefit management providers, from Consonance Capital Partners and Enclara management. Enclara is a leading pharmacy solutions provider focused on simplifying care delivery in complex care populations…

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People with diabetes should get annual eye exams — it’s very possible that vision loss can be preventable

People with diabetes are at increased risk of developing serious eye diseases, yet most do not have sight-saving annual eye exams, according to a large study. The Kentucky Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons joins the American Academy of Ophthalmology in reiterating the importance of eye exams. Researchers at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia have found that more than half of patients with the disease skip these exams. They…

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