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Latest Episode

Empowering Stroke Survivors: A Conversation with Dr. Christine Cosby-Gaither

In our latest podcast episode, we’re honored to welcome Dr. Christine Cosby-Gaither, an educator, entrepreneur, and founder of A Stroke of Grace. Dr. Cosby-Gaither’s journey is one of resilience, from her career in academia to her inspiring recovery from a life-changing stroke in 2019.

Through her nonprofit organization, A Stroke of Grace, she is dedicated to supporting Black stroke survivors and their families, offering hope and resources along their recovery journey. 

Join us as we learn Dr. Cosby-Gaither’s story, the mission of A Stroke of Grace, and the innovative initiatives she’s spearheading for stroke prevention and recovery. Discover the transformative impact of her work and the inspiration she embodies. 

Pill Podcast Episode 15

In this enlightening conversation, Danny Cornett, DrPH, Corporate Director of Quality and Compliance at New Vista, shares valuable insights into Kentucky’s mental health resources, including substance use disorder treatment and crisis intervention.

Pill Podcast Episode 14

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.

Pill Podcast Episode 13

Listen as Brent sits down with Kentucky REC advisor Lacy Shumway, who provides a comprehensive overview of the 3-year Coverdell Grant. Learn about its mission to enhance stroke care in collaboration with the CDC and the details behind Kentucky’s application, including efforts to address high stroke mortality rates and risk factors.

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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.