Three minutes matter; two NKY nonprofits emerge in Social Venture Partners’ fourth Fast Pitch event
By Vicki Prichard NKyTribune reporter While Kentucky’s Churchill Downs hosts the most exciting two minutes in sports, Social Venture Partners’…
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KY Health Issues Poll: Kentuckians split on ACA (also known as Obamacare); 90 percent are insured
The 2016 Kentucky Health Issues Poll (KHIP), conducted by Interact for Health and the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, has…
Interact for Health, Foundation for Healthy KY release new data — obesity, heart disease, cancer plague us
Obesity, cancer and problems with health insurance or health care comprise three of the top four issues Kentucky adults think…
Skyward, Interact for Health partner to offer free adult mental health first aid course
Skyward and Interact for Health will offer a free day-long adult mental health first aid course aimed at helping identify…
Ky Health Issues Poll shows NKyians have more trouble paying medical bills, favor smoking controls
A report by Interact for Health and the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky says more Northern Kentucky respondents described their…
Skyward, Interact for Health team up to offer free mental health first aid course in Florence
Skyward and Interact for Health will offer a free Adult Mental Health First Aid course Monday and Tuesday, June 6…
Community Health Status Survey finds lower income adults in Greater Cincinnati face many challenges
The 2013 Greater Cincinnati Community Health Status Survey’s (CHSS) analysis of health data in our community found many health gaps…
Health Issues Poll shows two in ten Kentuckians delay or go without medical care due to costs
Even with health insurance, medical care can be expensive. According to information released by Interact for Health and the Foundation…
Poll: Large majority of Kentuckians want schools to be tobacco free, but less than a third comply
An overwhelming majority of Kentucky adults, 85 percent, want schools to be tobacco-free, according to the latest Kentucky Health Issues…
Sure enough, KHIP study shows when it comes to keeping healthy — we are our own problem
There are many ways to assess a person’s health. One way is to ask people to evaluate their own health….
Latest KHIP poll: Health insurance is important factor in Kentuckians’ ability to get needed health care
Having health insurance is an important factor in being able to get needed health care. According to information released today…
Statewide poll shows most Kentucky adults favor raising minimum age to 21 for tobacco purchases
According to a new poll by Interact for Health and the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, most Kentucky adults (60…
Skyward launches LiveWell NKY initiative to improve the health of Northern Kentuckians
Skyward (formerly Vision 2015), the organization charged with developing and managing Northern Kentucky’s strategic plan (myNKY), along with key partners…
Health Issues Poll shows most Kentuckians favor increasing minimum wage to $10.10 an hour
According to information released by Interact for Health and the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, nearly 7 in 10 Kentucky…
Health Issues Poll shows NKyians’ views; majority favor statewide smoking ban, report good health
The Kentucky Health Issues Poll (KHIP), conducted by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky and Cincinnati’s Interact for Health, provides…
Regional summit brings leaders, community together to address growing opiate abuse problem
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor The 2015 Regional Opiate Summit at the Northern Kentucky University Mets Center in Erlanger kicked…
Half of Kentucky’s working-age adults have insurance through employers, up from 2012
Half of Kentucky’s working-age adults now get health insurance through their employers, up from 37 percent two years ago, reversing…
Opiate Summit brings three tri-state organizations to explore comprehensive solutions to big problem
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune Contributor A two-day opiate summit that takes place later this month at the Mets Center in…