NEW! Kentuckiana Metro on the Move
The Kentuckiana Health Alliance is pleased to announce the Kentuckiana Metro on the Move (KMOM), an easy to use, specially designed worksite wellness website designed to assist you and your organization in improving health.
RACE TO THE BRICKYARD 400: JUNE 1st - JULY 26th
Race to the Brickyard 400 in a step challenge and Race virtually with co-workers and friends from Louisville to the Brickyard 400! Don't forget to join the summer weight loss challenge at the same time to compete in an 8-week summer individual and/or team challenge. To learn more about the history of the KMOM program, click the Worksite Wellness Programs tab. Click here to Join Today!
Winners of the 2008/2009 poster contest are listed below!
The Positive Social Norms Poster Challenge (PSNPC) is an electronic poster competition sponsored by the Kentuckiana Health Alliance and the Louisiville Metro Tobacco Free Coalition. The goal of the challenge is for students to design posters that effectively conveys the message that most students DO NOT smoke. To learn more about this contest and the ad campaign, click the Smoking Prevention Programs tab.
KHAQI-C Consolidated Measurement Reports Available
The Kentuckiana Health Alliance Quality Improvement Consortium (KHAQI-C) is pleased to announce the release of the 2009 KHAQI-C Consolidated Measurement Reports. These reports were sent to healthcare providers in Kentucky and Southern Indiana to provide feedback on the quality of care their patients received in selected clinical areas of focus. Anthem, Humana, and Passort Health provided administrative data for these confidential reports. All measures use criteria established by HEDIS®. Individual provider data was NOT publicly shared.
Measures reported to physicians/providers:
- Comprehensive Diabetes Care
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Appropriate Testing for Children w/ Pharyngitis
- Appropriate Treatment for Children with Upper Respiratory Infection
- Use of Appropriate Medications for People with Asthma
- Use of Imaging Studies for Low Back Pain
Measures reported at community level only:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Colon Cancer Screening (ages 50-52 only)
Click the KHAQI-C Guidelines and Reports tab to view the reports and learn more about the KHAQI-C activities.