Health Equity, News, Norton West Louisville Hospital

Norton West Louisville Hospital marks more than 58,500 patient interactions in first year

Since opening its doors on Nov. 11, 2024, Norton West Louisville Hospital has had more than 58,000 patient interactions, meeting a critical need to expand access to outpatient care, hospital…

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Norton Now

Lingering cough? It may be time to take it seriously

It’s been weeks since you got over that cold or other upper respiratory infection, but why? Are you still dealing with a cough? There’s no need to worry yet. Even…

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Menopause, Womens Health

Perimenopause or menopause symptoms? Hormone therapy could be for you

Hormone therapy (HT) can have many benefits for women who are experiencing symptoms associated with perimenopause. Unfortunately, HT is widely misunderstood as a result of highly publicized research done more…

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Norton Audubon, Norton Hospital, Norton West Louisville Hospital, Patient stories - Norton Healthcare, Wound Care

From Sunday church service to emergency surgery

Karen Burke knows firsthand how quickly life can change. While getting ready for church on April 20, 2025, Karen noticed some swelling in her ankle and discomfort in her lower…

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Locations, Norton West Louisville Hospital

New athletic fields planned for West Louisville in summer 2026

The Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center campus has announced construction of multipurpose athletic fields that will be built on the corner of 30th Street and Muhammad Ali Boulevard, creating…

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Breast Cancer, Cancer

This two-minute test could be your first line of defense against breast cancer

A two-minute test can reveal a person’s breast cancer risk before it’s too late. One in eight women will develop breast cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. Due to…

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Arm and Hand, Orthopedics

Kentucky artist picks up the brush again after thumb surgery

Art is Max Hassan’s passion. Ever since he was a child, he’s loved to draw. The pencil — to him — fit like a glove in his hand, as he…

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Cancer, Gastroenterology, News

Norton Healthcare first in Kentucky to unveil new treatment for pancreatic cancer

Life-changing, advanced cancer technology has arrived at Norton Audubon Hospital for patients with pancreatic cancer. William B. Evans III, M.D., gastroenterologist with Norton Gastroenterology Consultants of Louisville, recently became the…

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News

Important update about Cigna insurance coverage

We are pleased to share that Norton Healthcare and Cigna Healthcare have reached a new agreement, effective Oct. 1, 2025. This means patients who have Cigna Healthcare insurance will continue…

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Norton Hospital, Norton Specialists

Why Norton Healthcare’s adult-service hospitals ranked as best in Louisville by U.S. News & World Report

When it comes to choosing a hospital, patients and families want to know they are receiving trusted, high-quality care. Each year, U.S. News & World Report helps guide those decisions…

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Heart

Louisville man turns heart failure survival into lifesaving advocacy

After surviving heart failure, a Louisville man is championing cardiovascular health and educating others about the importance of lifesaving care. In May 2024, Audwin Helton was enjoying the PGA Championship…

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Norton Community Medical Associates, Primary Care, Young Men's Health

Why weight management really matters

There is no single way to achieve weight loss for men. “If there were, we would all be doing that,” said Joshua H. Brandon, M.D., “but it’s more complicated than…

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