The Greater Louisville Project has released a 2013 Health Report that assesses the health of Louisville compared with the 14 cities that have long served as its competitive peers. It identifies our community’s most challenging health factors, including low educational attainment, unemployment, high rates of smoking and obesity, low access […]
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Register by September 2nd for KHC Community Health Forum with Dr. Tom Parry on September 10th
The Business Value of a Healthy Workforce: Should employers pay or play? Join the Kentuckiana Health Collaborative with Dr. Tom Parry to discuss the business value of a healthy workforce. As employers seek to understand how the Affordable Care Act will impact their healthcare design and costs, some are weighing […]
Building the Foundation for a New HealthCare System
Join the second Community Health Forum with Dr. Marjie Harbrecht to learn how ALL healthcare stakeholders play a role in transforming the healthcare system. With the realization that the US healthcare system is unsustainable in its current form, there is a tremendous movement across the country to redesign how healthcare is delivered […]
KHC Community Health Forum: Patient-Centered Medical Homes
Join the first KHC Community Health Forum on Tuesday, March 12th from 8:00-10:00 a.m. at the Greater Louisville Medical Soceity to learn why business and healthcare alike are buzzing about the need for Patient-Centered Medical Homes (PCMH). At its core, PCMH is a physician-directed team committed to coordinating care based on […]
Kentuckiana Health Collaborative Consolidated Measurement Reports
The Kentuckiana Health Collaborative is pleased to announce the release of the seventh annual Consolidated Measurement Reports. Over 1,100 clinicians in Greater Louisville have been sent feedback reports on the quality of care their patients received in the following clinical areas of focus: 1) diabetes, 2) breast cancer screening, 3) acute low […]
Kentuckiana Metro on the Move Program
Since 2009, thanks to a grant from the Anthem WellPoint Foundation, employers and local organizations have had access to the Kentuckiana Metro on the Move (KMOM) online wellness program. KMOM provided participants an easy to use, web-based physical activity and weight loss tracking program. This program assisted worksites, labor groups, […]
KHC Provider Consolidated Measurement Reports
More than 1,000 clinicians in Greater Louisville received their 6th annual Consolidated Measurement report on the quality of care their patients received in the following clinical areas of focus: 1) diabetes, 2) breast cancer screening, 3) acute low back pain, 4) upper respiratory infection, 5) pharyngitis, and 6) bronchitis. This report allows […]
Free Worksite Wellness Program
Join the NEW Kentuckiana Metro on the Move (KMOM) community worksite wellness program proudly supported by the Anthem Foundation. It’s FUN! It’s FREE! This web-based physical activity and weight loss tracking program uses innovative technology to motivate your employees to adopt a healthier lifestyle. Employees can have fun competing individually […]
Kentucky Health Quality Collaborative Conference
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Capital Plaza 405 Wilkinson Blvd., Frankfort, KY 40601 http://kyvoicesforhealth.com/qualityconference.html Bringing Kentuckians who get care, give care, purchase care, and and pay for care to work together toward common, fundamental objectives to improve the health of all Kentuckians. Join us as we […]