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Kentucky Health Center Network

Description

The Kentucky Health Center Network (KHCN) is the membership organization of Kentucky’s Community Health Centers. Our Mission is to sustain Kentucky Community Health Centers and their capacity to provide quality patient services, to institute best practices, and to pursue continuous improvement.

Year Founded:

2012

# of Member Centers:

27

Stand-alone or PCA:

Stand-alone

PHC Locations:

AR, KY, MS, TN

Primary Contact

Jennifer NeSmith
CEO
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Office: 859-274-7115

Secondary Contact

Lindsay Nelson
COO
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Office: 502-805-7554

Electronic Health Record Systems

EHR Contact

Jennifer NeSmith
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Office: 859-274-7115

Moderate
(Used by less than half of the member centers)

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following EHR-related services:

  • General Support
  • None offered at this time
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following EHR-related services:

  • None offered at this time

Moderate
(Used by less than half of the member centers)

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following EHR-related services:

  • General Support
  • None offered at this time
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following EHR-related services:

  • None offered at this time

Moderate
(Used by less than half of the member centers)

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following EHR-related services:

  • General Support
  • None offered at this time
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following EHR-related services:

  • None offered at this time

Moderate
(Used by less than half of the member centers)

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following EHR-related services:

  • General Support
  • None offered at this time
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following EHR-related services:

  • None offered at this time

Moderate
(Used by less than half of the member centers)

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following EHR-related services:

  • General Support
  • None offered at this time
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following EHR-related services:

  • None offered at this time

Moderate
(Used by less than half of the member centers)

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following EHR-related services:

  • General Support
  • None offered at this time
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following EHR-related services:

  • None offered at this time

Moderate
(Used by less than half of the member centers)

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following EHR-related services:

  • General Support
  • None offered at this time
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following EHR-related services:

  • None offered at this time

Population Health Management Systems

PHM Contact

Jennifer NeSmith
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Office: 859-274-7115

Widespread
(Used by more than half of the member centers)

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following PHM-related services:

  • General Support
  • None offered at this time
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following PHM-related services:

  • None offered at this time

Electronic Dental Record Systems

EDR Contact

Jennifer NeSmith
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Office: 859-274-7115

None offered at this time

Electronic Behavioral Health Record Systems

EBHR Contact

Jennifer NeSmith
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Office: 859-274-7115

None offered at this time

IT Services

IT Contact

Jennifer NeSmith
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Office: 859-274-7115

To change support (to remove or add from PHC or External Support), DELETE the service and re-add it with the correct support option(s).

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for IT-related services

  • Centralized Data Aggregation Analytics
  • Virtual CIO
  • Cyber Security Risk Management Services
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for IT-related services

None offered at this time

Other Support Services

Jennifer NeSmith
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Office: 859-274-7115

To change support (to remove or add from PHC or External Support), DELETE the service and re-add it with the correct support option(s).

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following services:

  • HIE Assistance
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following services:

None offered at this time

Virtual Healthcare

VH Contact

Jennifer NeSmith
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Office: 859-274-7115

Reimbursement

The majority of our health centers are currently reimbursed for:
  • Virtual visits via video technology

Telemedicine

The practice of medicine using technology to deliver care at a distance. A physician in one location uses a telecommunications infrastructure to deliver care to a patient at a distant site.

Widespread
(Used by more than half of the member centers)

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following Virtual Healthcare-related services:

  • General Support
  • None offered at this time
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following Virtual Healthcare-related services:

  • None offered at this time

Telehealth

Refers broadly to electronic and telecommunications technologies and services used to provide care and services at a distance. For example, Zoom, telephone, and other remote technologies.

Widespread
(Used by more than half of the member centers)

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following Virtual Healthcare-related services:

  • General Support
  • None offered at this time
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following Virtual Healthcare-related services:

  • None offered at this time

Remote Patient Monitoring

A method of healthcare delivery that uses the latest advances in information technology to gather patient data outside of traditional healthcare settings.

Widespread
(Used by more than half of the member centers)

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following Virtual Healthcare-related services:

  • General Support
  • None offered at this time
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following Virtual Healthcare-related services:

  • None offered at this time

mHealth

Refers to the concept of mobile self-care — consumer technologies like smartphone and tablet apps that enable consumers to capture their own health data, without a clinician’s assistance or interpretation.

Moderate
(Used by less than half of the member centers)

PHC Support

Support offered to member clinics for the following Virtual Healthcare-related services:

  • General Support
  • None offered at this time
External Support

Support offered to other HCCNs for the following Virtual Healthcare-related services:

  • None offered at this time

Practice Transformation and Quality Improvement Services

Contact

Jennifer NeSmith
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Office: 859-274-7115
Moderate Experience

We have moderate experience in training, technical assistance, support and/or resources for these services:

  • Medical Device Integration
Advanced Experience

We have advanced experience in training, technical assistance, support and/or resources for these services:

  • Patient Engagement
  • Performance Analysis & Improvement

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,375,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.