{"id":2562,"date":"2018-03-14T10:02:28","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T14:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greaterlouisville.com\/?page_id=2562"},"modified":"2026-01-22T09:46:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T14:46:43","slug":"health-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greaterlouisville.com\/advocacy\/issues-and-committees\/health-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GLI&#8217;s Health Care Committee focuses on issues affecting Greater Louisville&#8217;s growing health care sector.\u00a0GLI\u2019s health care positions support legislative initiatives that provide for flexible, affordable, consumer-driven health care, insurance plans, and options that ultimately lead to the improved health of our citizens. One of GLI&#8217;s top health care priorities is improving Kentucky&#8217;s legal liability climate, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instituteforlegalreform.com\/uploads\/pdfs\/Harris-2017-Executive-Summary-FINAL.pdf\" class=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">studies<\/a> have shown to be one of the least business-friendly in the nation. In addition, the accessibility of quality, affordable health care coverage for employers and employees remains a top priority for Kentucky businesses. The Greater Louisville business community favors health care policies that support and incentivize healthy lifestyles, access to information in order to provide informed choices, and affordable workable solutions for health care coverage. It also supports continued investment in Louisville\u2019s health-related facilities and enterprises.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Health Care Committee generally meets twice per year\u2014once in the Fall and once in the Spring\u2014and also receives specialized emails and calls-to-action on issues related to the Committee\u2019s interests.\u00a0To learn more about joining the Committee, send us a <a href=\"mailto:GovernmentAffairs2@greaterlouisville.com\">quick email<\/a>. All GLI investors are eligible to serve on one or more of GLI&#8217;s five <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greaterlouisville.com\/advocacy\/issues-and-committees\/\">Issue Advisory Committees<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Health Care PRIORITIES<\/h2>\n<p><b data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">To read more about GLI\u2019s legislative priorities and policy positions across all levels of government,<a id=\"LPlnk444514\" class=\"external\" title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.greaterlouisville.com\/advocacy\/agendas-and-publications\/. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.greaterlouisville.com%2Fadvocacy%2Fagendas-and-publications%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cerapp%40greaterlouisville.com%7C6aea72422de04bf950e508dd76c7dd26%7Ca16a3771409544cc8a15ef4646454221%7C0%7C0%7C638797322981392057%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=%2BX%2BvgSw5bDqh0r9Yr0q0czcuaJv6KVXiF15kkT786uE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\">\u00a0click here.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improve the health of Kentucky&#8217;s workforce<\/li>\n<li>Maintain certificate of need<\/li>\n<li>Support development of healthcare workforce<\/li>\n<li>Enact reforms to Medicaid system<\/li>\n<li>Ensure employer rights to workplace health and safety issues within their businesses<\/li>\n<li>Reform legal liability climate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GLI&#8217;s Health Care Committee focuses on issues affecting Greater Louisville&#8217;s growing health care sector.\u00a0GLI\u2019s health care positions support legislative initiatives that provide for flexible, affordable, consumer-driven health care, insurance plans, and options that ultimately lead to the improved health of our citizens. 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