
Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky
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A transdiciplinary research collaborative with a mission to inform policy & practice to improve population health.
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http://louisville.edu/sphis/departments/cik 11-09-2019 15:21:19
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The Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky (Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky) is proud to announce 9 state-university partnerships. Nine projects have been selected by the Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services to receive funding through June 2022. Learn more: ow.ly/Q0Hn50BdUAX


.Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky was selected as a partner in the expansion of the Drexel University Urban Policy & Program Surveillance Project, which identifies best practices at the local level in policy, programmatic, & budgetary initiatives to promote health equity. ow.ly/XVFM50BdXBa @LMCreel_PhD


.Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky released the final programmatic evaluation of the nine agencies and services that received funding ($1 million) through Louisville Metro Council for FY2020 as part of a continued initiative to reduce unsheltered homelessness. Susan Buchino louisvilleky.gov/sites/default/…

Susan Buchino (Susan Buchino) PhD, OTR/L, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences; Asst. Director, Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky will be discussing homelessness in Louisville during an Instagram live event at 6pm tonight for the Know Homelessness campaign. ow.ly/GdvF50C7vps


.Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky Scholars Drs. Demetra Antimisiaris & Ghiyoung Im are members of the University of Louisville team granted $6.3 million from the NSA to start a new cybersecurity curriculum aimed at safety in #healthcare. Watch the segment on WAVE: ow.ly/3rXh50CokNt #WeAreUofL UofL Business


A team of Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky researchers, led by Susan Buchino (Susan Buchino), PhD, OTR/L, recently published their evaluation “#Louisville Metro Addressing Street #Homelessness 2019-20 Initiatives Evaluation,” in Sept. 2020. Read more.: ow.ly/nNO050Cojro


Please join #publichealth researchers, practitioners, & local/state stakeholders on 4/8 at 2pm for the Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky Research Meeting. Commonwealth Scholars & state gov't officials will share their work on the KY #COVID19 response, research, & vaccine strategy. bit.ly/3foUcOQ


UofL researchers, led by Susan Buchino, Asst. Professor, Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky Asst. Director, will examine the possibility of behavioral health professionals responding to some types of 911 calls, rather than or alongside police officers. Read the Courier Journal article. bit.ly/2QDjjUg

SPHIS Director of Strategic Initiatives and Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky (Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky) Deputy Director Sherry Duffy retired on June 30, 2021, after 13 years at University of Louisville Read more: louisville.edu/sphis/news/sta…


Come work with us in Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky, and with our colleagues UofL Public Health Louisville Center for Health Equity and LouMetroHealth!


Read our #CIK Spring Update in the latest UofL Public Health newsletter: louisville.edu/sphis/news/cik… Also check out the work of our UofL Public Health colleagues here: louisville.edu/sphis/news

.Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky summarized current data and initiatives underway in Kentucky to address maternal mortality. Melissa Eggen, Senior Policy Analyst, will present the brief during the upcoming KHC & KPHA annual conferences. Read the brief: louisville.edu/sphis/departme…



Did you know Kentucky has expanded postpartum #Medicaid coverage to one-year? Check out this new Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky Issue Brief on what this could mean for Kentucky moms & families: tinyurl.com/4n3jserp #maternalhealth #womenshealth #infanthealth #healthpolicy #uofl #CIK #kentucky


Did you know Kentucky has expanded postpartum #Medicaid coverage to one-year? Check out this new Issue Brief by the Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky on what this could mean for #Kentucky moms & families: tinyurl.com/4n3jserp #maternalhealth #womenshealth #infanthealth #healthpolicy #uofl


Check out CIK's newest issue brief, which focuses on policy and programmatic considerations related to chronic disease in Kentucky: louisville.edu/sphis/departme… UofL Public Health

The rate of alcohol-induced deaths among Medicaid beneficiaries in Kentucky has sharply increased over time, from 6.6 per 100,000 in 2013 to 14.6 in 2020. Read more in our latest research brief: louisville.edu/sphis/departme… UofL Public Health
