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Kimberly Boggs
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

KENTUCKY RIVER MEDICAL CENTER HOSTS RIBBON CUTTING FOR REMODELED EMERGENCY ROOM

(Jackson, KY) June 30, 2025—Kentucky River Medical Center (KRMC) hosted a ribbon-cutting on June 30 to celebrate the completion of its newly remodeled Emergency Room.

The renovations include new flooring, fresh paint, and updated signage, creating a more modern and welcoming environment for patients and their families.

“These upgrades reflect our commitment to providing quality, compassionate care to our community,” said Susie Robinette Morgan, CEO and CNO of Kentucky River Medical Center.

KRMC’s Emergency Room features 10 treatment units and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, providing around-the-clock care to patients in need.

For more information about Kentucky River Medical Center and its services, please visit https://kentuckyrivermc.com/ or call 606-666-6000.

About Kentucky River Medical Center
Kentucky River Medical Center (KRMC) is a Critical Access Hospital serving Breathitt, Lee, Owsley, and Wolfe counties. Services include ICU, emergency, inpatient, surgical, infusion, rehabilitation, lab, and diagnostic imaging.

Left to Right: Brittany Adams, CFO; Melissa Pelfrey, ER-RN; Nicholas Turner, ER/Nursing Director; Susie Morgan, CEO/CNO; Laura Thomas, Mayor; Dan McIntyre, KRMC Board-Chairman; Johlene Brewer, KRMC Board-Vice Chairman