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State Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Saturday July 06, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Insurance Coverage Disruptions, Challenges Accessing Care Common Amid Medicaid Unwinding
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 29 (TNSres) -- Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health issued the following news release: In a survey of low-income adults across Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, and Texas, one in eight respondents who were enrolled in Medicaid at some point since March 2020 reported no longer having Medicaid coverage by late 2023, with nearly half of that pool reporting being currently uninsured, according to a study by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The r  more

Three Gatton Academy Students Win Awards at Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, July 1 -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: Gatton students Asa Ashley ('25, Bowling Green HS), Zahra Chasmawala ('25, duPont Manual HS), and Nikhil Kumar ('24, duPont Manual HS) were each awarded $500 at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) Grand Awards Ceremony in May. The Regeneron ISEF, a program of Society for Science for over 70 years, is the world's largest global science competition for high school students. Throug  more

WKU Students Shine at 2024 Educators Rising National Conference
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, July 6 -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: Over 3,300 students nationwide attended the 2024 Educators Rising National Conference held in Washington, D.C., from June 28 to July 1. Among them, six students from WKU's Educators Rising Collegiate chapter and participants in the Young Male Leadership Academy (YMLA) competed and achieved impressive results. Mikayla Gambrel, Mia VanHoose, and Shelby Summers competed as a team in the Ethical Dilemma compe  more