Kentucky Health Issues Poll

Poll Shows Major Support for Medical Marijuana in Kentucky

Kenny Colston (KPR) — Mon, 13 May 2013 17:06:51 +0000

A new poll shows 78 percent of Kentuckians support the legalization of medical marijuana, while others would be fine with widespread legalization.

The Kentucky Health Issues Poll has conducted polling on a wide array of issues for the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky over the past few months, from a statewide smoking ban to health insurance coverage.

Health Poll Indicates Kentuckians Willing to go Beyond Doctors for Healthcare

Shelly Baskin — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:02:40 +0000

A new statewide Health Issues Poll shows a majority of Commonwealth residents would be willing to see so-called “mid-level clinicians” like nurse practitioners or physicians assistants for routine healthcare.

New Poll Shows Kentuckians Favor Universal Healthcare

Kenny Colston (KPR) — Wed, 02 May 2012 11:45:17 +0000

A new poll shows Kentuckians are becoming increasingly aware of the commonwealth's health issues and willing to act on them.

The Kentucky Health Issues Poll is conducted annually by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky. The latest poll for last year was just released this week and found many Kentuckians worry about childhood obesity and depression.