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Report Shows Kentucky Still Has Important Work To Do When It Comes To Health Emergency Preparedness

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This week on Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine the host talks with professor Glen Mays, director of the Center for Public Health Systems and Services Research within the UK College of Public Health, about Kentucky's ranking in the 2018 the National Health Security Preparedness Index.  Drawing data from 64 sources, the NHSPI is the most comprehensive look at each state's preparedness to date. It is also the first national index that looks at the nation’s health security by collectively measuring the preparedness of the states.

View Kentucky's scores here:

Dr. Greg Davis is a forensic pathologist with UK HealthCare. Every week, Davis speaks with local health providers, professionals, and researchers on Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine.
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