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Unlocking Community Health – Insights from Dr. Rachel Hogg-Graham

Join us for a compelling exploration into community health strategies with Dr. Rachel Hogg-Graham, Associate Professor at the University of Kentucky College of Public Health.

In this helpful podcast, Dr. Hogg-Graham delves into the integration of health and social services, highlighting the pivotal role of community partnerships in addressing unmet social needs and improving population health outcomes. 

Pill Podcast Episode 13

Stephen and Brent sit down with Kentucky REC advisor Lacy Shumway who provides a comprehensive overview of the 3-year Coverdell Grant, focusing on its mission to enhance stroke care in collaboration with the CDC. She shares details behind the numbers in Kentucky’s application for the grant: addressing high stroke mortality rates and risk factors.

Pill Podcast Episode 12

Brent McKune joins KY State HIT Director and KHIE Deputy Executive Director, Andrew Bledsoe for a comprehensive overview of KHIE’s role in facilitating health data exchange, with a special focus on the Image Exchange component.

Pill Podcast Episode 11

Brent McKune and KHIE Deputy Executive Director, Andrew Bledsoe delve into the significance of Social Drivers of Health (SDoH) and the state of Kentucky’s efforts to address them.

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The PILL Podcast by Kentucky REC is your go-to resource for insights into healthcare quality improvement and transformation. Launched in Fall 2018, this podcast series features interviews with industry experts leading the way in issues facing modern healthcare providers.

Join us as we navigate regulatory changes, discuss lessons learned, and provide actionable strategies for success in the evolving healthcare landscape. Tune in on Buzzsprout, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts to stay informed and empowered in the world of healthcare transformation.