Community Outreach
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  • Aug 24 2017

Can taking care of social needs for people utilizing Medicare and Medicaid help them spend less on health care and improve their health? A new $4.5 million statewide project led by the UK Center for Health Services Research will find out.

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  • Aug 18 2017

Yinan Wei, associate professor of chemistry at the University of Kentucky, has received an award to study membrane protein oligomerizations in bilayers. The project also integrates an outreach program for girls aged 12-18 at the Hope Hill Youth Service, introducing science and science careers.

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  • Jul 28 2017

The gift goes to the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment's new Grain and Forage Center of Excellence in Western Kentucky.

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  • Jul 10 2017

Researchers in the University of Kentucky Center for Health Services Research have established the Kentucky Consortium for Accountable Health Communities to address the health-related social needs of vulnerable patients across the Commonwealth.

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  • Jun 15 2017

The facility will conduct research into injury prevention and performance optimization for athletes.

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  • May 18 2017

Research Building 2 (RB2) is a precious resource and a vehicle for UK to reduce the health disparities that most impact Kentucky.

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  • May 11 2017

Can farming help you heal? A local women's shelter says it can, and UK is helping them show how much.

  • Podcast
  • Mar 29 2017

John R. van Nagell, Jr. has worked with countless patients, faculty and students, but his lasting legacy will likely be the Ovarian Cancer Screening Program at the Markey Cancer Center.

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  • Feb 14 2017

E-Day coordinator, Chelsea Hansing, talks about the logistics of E-Day 2017, the goal of the event, and some of the exhibits and activities that will be available.

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  • Jan 19 2017

A national study by Glen Mays, UK College of Public Health, provides strong evidence that community networks can lead to long-term population health improvements.