UK HealthCare

UK HealthCare is the health care system that is based on the campus of the University of Kentucky (UK) in Lexington, Kentucky. It consists of the university's hospitals, clinics, outreach locations, and patient care services along with UKs health profession colleges.

UK HealthCare
TypePrivate (not-for-profit)
IndustryHealth care
Founded1957
Headquarters800 Rose Street
Lexington, Kentucky
Area served
Kentucky
Key people
Executive VP for Health Affairs
Dr. Mark Newman
ServicesTertiary Level Clinical Care
Rehabilitation
Cancer Centers
Community Medical Facilities
Retirement & Long-term Care
Research
Health Care Education
Medical Information Technology
Websiteukhealthcare.uky.edu

Colleges

Hospitals

Albert B. Chandler Hospital
Biological-Pharmaceutical Building
  • Albert B. Chandler Hospital: The 945 bed medical facility is UK HealthCare's flagship facility and includes numerous components to the University of Kentucky medical system. A new patient care facility is currently under construction.
  • Eastern State Hospital: This 239 bed psychiatric hospital is owned by the Commonwealth of Kentucky and operated by UK HealthCare since 2014 under a $43 million contract with the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services.[1]
  • Good Samaritan Hospital
  • Kentucky Children's Hospital

Clinics and centers

Academic buildings

References

  1. Blackford, Linda (January 18, 2013). "UK HealthCare plans to take over Eastern State Hospital". Lexington Herald-Leader. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  2. Alessi, Ryan (January 26, 2010). "UK's new pharmacy building dedicated". Lexington Herald-Leader. Retrieved 2013-11-24.

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