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Center of Excellence in Rural Health
 Established to address health disparities in rural Kentucky

About the Center Center History
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Appalachian Research Day

Save the date for Appalachian Research Day, April 16, 2025, in Corbin, Kentucky! Registration and agenda coming soon!

UK CERH Director Fran Feltner welcomes attendees to the 2024 KRTS Conference

Telehealth Summit

The University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health hosted the 2024 Kentucky Rural Telehealth Summit on Thursday, September 26th, at the Knicely Conference Center, in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Around 200 people came together for a day filled with insightful discussions, innovative ideas, and networking opportunities in the realm of telehealth. Check out the summit photo gallery, video highlights, and recorded summit presentations.

UK DPT students on first day of class

Education

The Center’s mission is to improve the health and well-being of rural Kentuckians. To help accomplish this mission, the Center continues to provide quality educational opportunities. Explore our educational programs and services now!

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The Bridge

The Bridge, a quarterly magazine that highlights best practices and innovative solutions to Kentucky's rural health challenges, is produced in a collaboration between the University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health and the Kentucky Office of Rural Health.