HOPKINSVILLE, KY (CHRISTIAN COUNTY NOW) – Renovations at Jennie Stuart Health in Hopkinsville have concluded, leaving the hospital with a remodeled and expanded emergency department.

“With almost 20,000 square feet, the ER is now even better positioned to serve our community,” said a statement from Jennie Stuart Health on Aug 15. Renovations allowed them to add an updated waiting room, additional patient rooms, and four triage bays. All equip with state-of-the-art healthcare technology.

Jennie Stuart Health Emergency Department renovated. (Contributed by Jennie Stuart Health)
Jennie Stuart Health Emergency Department renovated. (Contributed by Jennie Stuart Health)
Jennie Stuart Health Emergency Department renovated. (Contributed by Jennie Stuart Health)

In March, the hospital opened a new wing in the emergency room under new leadership.  This allowed them to improve the patient experience with a more efficient layout, according to a news release from the hospital. This first round of renovations made individual rooms 30% larger, with three rooms dedicated to resuscitating the critically ill while give additional space to accommodate medical staff.

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