Health Issues Poll: Results help determine issues NKY adults face and how to focus support
Since 2008, the Kentucky Health Issues Poll (KHIP), sponsored by Interact for Health and the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky,…
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Stressed out? Most of you report high levels for Interact for Health’s Community Health Status Survey
For the 2017 Community Health Status Survey (CHSS), sponsored by Interact for Health, area adults were asked to rate their…
CHSS: Where people live affects their health; see how we responded to Interact for Health’s questions
According to the 2017 Community Health Status Survey (CHSS), sponsored by Interact for Health, about 3 in 10 Greater Cincinnati…
Interact’s CHSS report shows NKyians agree with others in region: Community is supportive
According to the 2017 Community Health Status Survey (CHSS), sponsored by Interact for Health, majorities of all groups of adults…
Community Health Status Survey shows high blood pressure, chronic lung disease, depression decline
According to the 2017 Community Health Status Survey (CHSS), sponsored by Interact for Health, the percentage of adults in Greater…
Interact for Health’s CHSS reports that fewer of us go without doctor’s care, likely because of ACA
The 2017 Community Health Status Survey (CHSS), funded by Interact for Health, has found that fewer than 1 in 10…
Interact for Health refines its health policy strategy to focus its prioritizes, eliminate barriers
Interact for Health has announced it will focus its grantmaking and health policy work to eliminate key barriers to better…
Community Health Status Survey: Only 2 in 10 adults eat recommended fruits and vegetables
The 2017 Community Health Status Survey (CHSS), funded by Interact for Health, has found that only 2 in 10 adults…
Community Health Status Survey shows obesity has increased in NKY; nearly 7 in 10 adults overweight
The 2017 Community Health Status Survey (CHSS), funded by Interact for Health, has found that nearly 7 in 10 adults…
CHSS: Newest regional survey shows 23 percent of adults are smokers, and it’s a huge health risk
The 2017 Community Health Status Survey (CHSS), funded by Interact for Health, has found that 23 percent of adults in…
New community survey shows decline in number of adults who have appropriate access to health care
The 2017 Community Health Status Survey (CHSS) has found that about seven in 10 adults in the region (71 percent)…
Interact for Health CHSS: A great improvement — only 6-10 percent of NKyians uninsured
The 2017 Community Health Status Survey (CHSS) has found that 1 in 10 adults age 18-64* in our region (10…
Community Health Status Survey: Higher income, better education have strong connection to health
The first analysis of results from the 2017 Community Health Status Survey (CHSS) has found that about 5 in 10…
KHIP: Poll shows prevalence and reach of pain medication, heroin and methamphetamine use
The abuse of drugs is an important issue in Kentucky and across the nation. For the past five years, the…
GreenLight Cincinnati, Duke Energy announce $125k multi-year partnership to improve lives of families
Duke Energy, one of the nation’s largest utility and energy providers, has announced a $125,000 investment in GreenLight Cincinnati. The…
KHIP: Depression pervasive in the state, too few get treatment and half know someone with it
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 1 in 5 Kentucky adults (19 percent) report ever being…
Ky Health Issues Poll shows jump in numbers who support smoke-free laws statewide
After three years of holding steady at about 66 percent, support for a comprehensive statewide smoke-free law among adults queried…
KHIP: Poll shows Kentuckians need to be more physically active to achieve good health
Being physically active is one of the most valuable things a person can do to maintain good health. The 2016…
KHIP shows Kentuckians don’t eat enough healthy fruits, vegetables; cost is a factor
The latest Kentucky Health Issues Poll (KHIP) found that adults who report poorer health are more likely to think that the…
KHIP finds more Kentuckians do have health insurance under ACA, but report cost is still a barrier
Since 2014, when most of the provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) were implemented, many more adults have acquired…
Health Issues Poll provides insight into insurance coverage among Kentucky adults; 12% uninsured
Having health insurance is an important factor in being able to get needed health care. Since 2008, the Kentucky Health…
Kentucky Health Issues Poll shows 40 percent of adults 18-45 have tried e-cigs, despite health risks
Despite federal government and health professional’s warnings that e-cigarettes, or “e-smoking,” can be harmful, nearly 40 percent of adults ages…