Pikeville, KY — A federal grant, in the amount of $4.78 million from the U.S. Department of Interior’s Abandoned Mine Land Economic Development Pilot Program was announced today by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for Pikeville Medical Center to establish a regional children’s hospital. In the statement McConnell said, “As a top-notch pediatric facility, the PMC Children’s Hospital will provide care to Kentucky children in the heart of Appalachia and help them develop a lifetime of healthy living. Today’s announcement is an investment in the future of Eastern Kentucky and its families, and it’s benefits will be enjoyed for years to come.” Donovan Blackburn, PMC CEO and Board of Directors Vice President said the grant will provide a children’s hospital that will fill the gap in the region’s health care network with a complete continuum of care from birth through adulthood.
PMC Receives Federal Grant For Children’s Hospital
Article Updated: September 6, 2019
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