Latest News & Updates

National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program Recognizes Harrison Memorial Hospital

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) was recently recognized by the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program as a silver level for their commitment to best practices and education on infant safe sleep. 

KidTown Announces Change in Management Team

KidTown at Harrison Memorial Hospital announces a transition in its management team, effective August 1, 2023. Tracy Lair, who has been the dedicated manager for the past seven years, will be stepping down from her position to pursue a new career in preschool education. Under her leadership, KidTown underwent significant growth and improvements, making it a highly regarded child development center in the area.

Dr. Matthew Blake joins HMH Medical Staff

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Matthew Blake, D.O., to its medical staff. Dr. Blake will be treating patients at HMH Primary Care Main Campus, joining Tara Wagner, APRN, in providing comprehensive primary care services. 

Dr. Ashley Blake joins HMH Medical Staff

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) is excited to announce the newest addition to its medical staff, Ashley Blake, D.O. Dr. Blake has joined Dr. Derek Clarke and Dr. Jennifer Canan in providing full-service obstetrical and gynecologic care to our female patients. She will specialize in general gynecology care, as well as full-service obstetrical care, from pregnancy diagnosis to delivery and follow-up care.

Harrison Memorial Hospital Welcomes Dr. Yazan Daaboul to Cardiology Team

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) is delighted to announce the appointment of Yazan Daaboul, M.D., as a full-time cardiologist, joining our esteemed cardiology team alongside Dr. Matthew Shotwell and Advanced Practice Providers, Ashley Black, APRN; Josh Hill, PA and Augustina McDowell, APRN.

HMH Awarded Five Stars in CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings for 2023

Harrison Memorial Hospital has been awarded the prestigious five-star rating in the CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings for 2023. HMH is proud to be recognized as one of the top-performing hospitals in the nation, joining an elite group of only five hospitals in Kentucky to receive this distinguished honor.

Harrison Memorial Hospital Announces Partnership with Thoroughbred Emergency Physicians

Harrison Memorial Hospital announces its new partnership with Thoroughbred Emergency Physicians, an Emergency Medicine group serving the surrounding counties employing all Emergency Medicine residency-trained doctors. 

Under this partnership, J. Daniel Moore, MD, MBA, FACEP and Wesley Barnett, MD, both physicians and co-owners of Thoroughbred Emergency Physicians, will join Harrison Memorial Hospital’s medical staff as the physician leaders of the Emergency Department.

HMH earns ACR accreditation for nuclear medicine

Harrison Memorial Hospital has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in Nuclear Medicine Services as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR).

Nuclear medicine is a branch of medical imaging that uses small amounts of radioactive material to diagnose a variety of diseases, including many types of cancers, heart disease and certain other abnormalities within the body. Nuclear imaging determines the cause of the medical problem based on the function of the organ, tissue or bone.

Several HMH Clinics move to New Locations

HMH is excited to announce the relocation of several of its clinics. The move is aimed at enhancing patient experience and providing convenient access to specialized healthcare services. Patients and visitors are advised to take note of the new locations and parking instructions for each clinic.

HMH announces two new nursing positions

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH) is pleased to announce two new positions in the nursing department. Shannan Allison, BSN, RN is the new Director of Nursing and Ashley Kincade, RN, CIC, HACP-CMS, is the new Director of Quality, Regulatory, and Infection Prevention. With these newly added positions, working directly with the Chief Nursing Officer, it will continue to strengthen nursing here at HMH as we continue to work towards efficient, high-quality, and safe clinical practice to allow us to achieve excellent clinical outcomes for our patients. 

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