LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Norton West Louisville Hospital opened its doors one year ago, and in that time, it has had more than 58,000 patient interactions, according to a release.

Having opened Nov. 11, 2024, the release said it’s the first hospital in the area to be built west of Ninth Street in more than 150 years. For many in the surrounding neighborhoods, the hospital has meant easier access to care.

“We promised to help improve health equity in west Louisville and make access to care easier,” said Russell F. Cox, president and CEO, Norton Healthcare. “We’ve heard countless stories about how this facility is making a difference, whether it’s connecting people to primary care, making prescriptions more accessible through the retail pharmacy, supporting preventive screenings or providing n

See Full Page