Since 2017, the Kentucky Department for Public Health has been working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to collect self-reported information about maternal behaviors, attitudes, and experiences around the time of pregnancy through the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS). PRAMS was developed in 1987 and is now […]
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KHC’s 9th Annual Conference Focuses on Transparency and Data
The vision of the Kentuckiana Health Collaborative is a more equitable system for health where all people in Kentucky and Southern Indiana have access to high quality and affordable healthcare. This year’s conference is focused on how using data and having transparency to access and combine various components of data […]
Updates on a Year of Progress: The Healthcare Equity Advisory Committee Convenes for Signee Roundtable
The racial justice movement in the Summer of 2020 marked a monumental shift in how organizations understood, approached, and addressed health equity. As society grappled with the realities of a long-standing history of racism, discrimination, and brutality against Black Americans, organizations and individuals reevaluated their own role in its perpetuation, […]
Make a Difference – Join the Discussion at KHC’s Annual Conference
High quality, affordable, and equitable healthcare should be available to everyone. In Kentucky and Southern Indiana, it’s not. How can we build a healthcare system that meets everyone’s needs? Join the Kentuckiana Health Collaborative for our 9th Annual Conference, March 28th & 29th in Louisville, Kentucky. We’ll have national and state thought leaders discuss how […]
Welcome New Staff Member – Melissa Eggen
This month Melissa Eggen joined the Kentuckiana Health Collaborative staff as Director of Data Management and Innovation. Melissa brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in both the non-profit and academic fields. In her new role she is responsible for data management and innovation at the KHC, including supporting the […]
KHC Member Spotlight: Gwen Cooper
Gween Cooper, MPA, CFRE Accessia Health Title: President & CEO Member of the KHC for: First year We are a national nonprofit patient assistance organization providing financial assistance to people who can’t afford their healthcare. We’ve had a 20+ year contract with the Commonwealth to ensure children with special healthcare […]
KHC Announces 2023 Board of Directors
The Kentuckiana Health Collaborative (KHC) is pleased to announce the organization’s 2023 Board of Directors (BOD). The KHC BOD consists of a majority of healthcare purchasers as well as providers, payers, consumers, and members-at-large elected by the KHC membership to oversee the organization. Board members serve three-year terms and are […]
KHC Says Farewell to Stephanie Clouser
It is with mixed emotions that we bid Stephanie Clouser, Senior Director Data Management and Innovation, farewell in January and wished her much success in her new role with the Kentucky Primary Care Association (KPCA). In many ways the KHC isn’t losing Stephanie as much as gaining another member as […]
KHC Release 2022 Annual Report
2022 saw the KHC and many other organizations starting to return to normal – or what may be the new normal living with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In an effort to return to normal, the KHC hosted its annual conference in person for the first time in two […]
