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November 11, 2024
Norton West Louisville Hospital Opens, Boosting Healthcare Access and Equity
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
Norton West Louisville Hospital has officially opened, enhancing healthcare access for residents in a historically underserved area of Louisville. This $90 million facility offers outpatient, hospital, and emergency services, along with primary and specialty care, addressing long-standing health disparities highlighted in a recent report showing significant mortality rates and lower life expectancy in the region. Key local leaders praised the hospital's potential to provide necessary medical care and improve health equity, featuring amenities such as a 24/7 emergency department, inpatient facilities, and diagnostic services to support community health needs.

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