ARcare works with patients who have prediabetes, are high risk, or have uncontrolled diabetes. They use telehealth to connect to patients in rural areas. Telehealth Diabetes Education ARcare patients can choose in-person or remote diabetes education. Patients receive 10 hours of education over a year with 30-minute appointments, tailored to each patient’s needs. Patients go […]
FAIRVIEW COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER CELEBRATES NEW FACILITY
On Friday, June 28, 2019 KHCN member Fairview Community Health Center held an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony for their brand new, state-of-the-art clinic facility in Bowling Green. The date is exactly 18 years since Fairview CHC first opened their doors and began serving the residents of Warren County and surrounding areas. U.S. […]
KHCN Holds 4th Annual Leadership Conference
The fourth Annual Leadership Conference of the Kentucky Health Center Network was held recently at Keeneland in Lexington. As our member organizations strive to be leaders in providing the highest quality of care and being an employer of choice, the conference theme was Setting the Pace. Speakers from around the country presented information on timely […]
Juniper Health Named 2018 National High Blood Pressure Control Champion
Juniper Health is one of just 18 organizations across the nation – and the only organization in Kentucky – to be recognized as a 2018 Hypertension Control Champion by the Million Hearts® initiative. (Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure.) The 18 recognized health care organizations were able to achieve blood pressure control […]
Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation’s Diabetes Education Efforts Published
Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation (MCHC) partnered with atom Alliance, the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization for Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee, to improve access to diabetes educators in its southeast Kentucky service area that has very high rates of uncontrolled diabetes. MCHC worked with atom Alliance to train six of their employees to be Peer […]