Feb 16, 2021 | Healthcare Policy
GLI testifies in support of legislation expanding access to education GLI Advocacy staff testified in Frankfort in support legislation to expand access to education and advance racial equity, leading to unanimous passage of the bill by legislators. Before the House...
Feb 10, 2021 | Investor Company News
Dean Dorton is excited to announce that its annual IGNITE Leadership Conference (IGNITE) will be held on July 15 and 16, 2021 in the firm’s new, high-tech, Louisville office location. Applications for the IGNITE Leadership Conference open on Monday, February 15,...
Feb 10, 2021 | Investor Company News
Hosparus Health has entered into an agreement with Humana Inc. to provide hospice and palliative care services to patients enrolled in two of the insurer’s Medicare Advantage plans in Kentucky and Indiana, as part of the national Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID)...
Feb 10, 2021 | Investor Company News
Humana Inc., a leading health and well-being company, and DispatchHealth, a provider of in-home medical care, today announced an agreement to provide Humana members with access to an advanced level of care in the home – to help enhance patients’ experience and health...
Feb 8, 2021 | Healthcare Policy
Kentucky Announces Updated Guidance for Prior Authorizations POSTED ONFEBRUARY 5, 2021 On February 1, 2021, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services announced that effective February 1, Kentucky Medicaid Fee-for-Service (FFS) and Managed Care Organizations (MCOs)...
Feb 8, 2021 | Investor Company News
Norton Healthcare making strides to address health equity Last summer, Russell Cox, president and CEO, Norton Healthcare, outlined five imperatives to address health and racial inequalities. They included: Establishing the Institute for Health Equity, a part of Norton...
Feb 8, 2021 | Investor Company News
Equality vs. equity in healthcare outcomes By Karen Krigger, MD Healthcare quality is often quantifiably measured by health outcomes. Multiple studies support consensus the USA spends more per person than any comparable nation with the worse healthcare outcomes,...
Feb 8, 2021 | Healthcare Policy
Kentucky Hospitals to legislators: First, do no harm By Nancy Galvagni As the state’s elected officials begin the 2021 legislative session, Kentucky’s hospitals are continuing the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. The Kentucky Hospital Association (KHA) is proud...
Feb 8, 2021 | Healthcare Policy
Physicians advocate for access to care, liability protections, public health By Dale Toney, MD The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly changed how many things are conducted, and the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly is no exception. While the legislative session may look...
Feb 8, 2021 | Healthcare Policy
The Kentucky General Assembly returned to session today for the remaining 22 days of the 2021 Session. Legislative activity will be intense as the General Assembly deals with significant issues during the pandemic under new procedures and an amended calendar. Vetoed...
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