06/10/2026
ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville was honored to welcome Kentucky State Representative Wade Williams. As healthcare leaders, we believe it is important to stay engaged with our elected officials at the local, state, and federal levels to ensure the voices of healthcare workers, patients, and our communities are heard. Understanding who represents you and actively participating in the democratic process are vital ways to help shape the future of healthcare and public policy.
Representative Williams serves Hopkins County in the Kentucky House of Representatives and plays an important role in healthcare-related decision-making through his leadership as Chair of the House Budget Review Subcommittee on Health and Family Services, Co-Chair of the Interim Joint Budget Review Subcommittee on Health and Family Services, and his service on the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Board, as well as the Appropriations and Revenue Committee. These positions help influence policies and funding decisions that directly impact healthcare providers, patients, and rural communities across Kentucky. We appreciate Representative Williams’ commitment to staying connected with local healthcare organizations and value the opportunity to share the challenges and successes of serving our region.