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Seven Ky. communities get grants to reduce risks for chronic diseases among children and 'Invest in Kentucky's Future'

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Seven diverse Kentucky communities are getting money to reduce the risk of chronic disease among Kentucky's youth. The initial grants an...

Community health centers get federal grants to hire employees to help you shop for health insurance coverage

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Kentucky's online health insurance exchange,  Kynect , opens Oct. 1, 2013, and most Kentuckians must have health insurance by January of...

Working with a local, regional or state health coalition? A simple step can help make healthy changes in Kentucky

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The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky is asking you to help update last year's Kentucky Health Coalitions Directory, a list of local gro...

Managed care, pension payments causing problems for community mental health centers; Edelen, C-J call for changes

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"Kentucky mental health centers are cutting back services and struggling to assist patients the first time they’re admitted because of...

Kentucky hospitals gave $1.96 billion to communities in 2011, including $576.7 million cover of Medicare, Medicaid shortfalls

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In 2011, despite economic and financial obstacles, Kentucky hospitals' estimated value of benefits to their communities up 17 percent fr...

When Does Lavish Executive Compensation Become "Embezzlement?"

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A single article in the Miami Herald raises the question of when is excessive executive compensation in health care too excessive.  To set ...