Improving the health of rural Kentuckians.

Executive Director


Jaime Parsons, CRHCP, CFRM



Executive Committee - Officers


President

LeAndre Knox 

Kentucky Opioid Community Healing Project Director

Kentucky RHIO

Committees: Legislative (Chair)

Term ends 2027


Immediate Past-President

Amanda Dennison, CPC, MBA,    CRHCP, RH-CBS

Senior Consultant, Revenue Cycle
Blue & Co., LLC 

Committees: Education (Co-Chair)

Term ends 2025


President-Elect

Nick Duncan

Educational Programs Coordinator                            West AHEC/ Baptist Health Deaconess

Term Ends 2027



Treasurer

Austin Lanich


Secretary

Teresa Cooper

CPC

Committees: Finance (Chair) and Governance

Term ends 2024

Board of Directors








Garret Anspach

MD, PhD Student
University of Kentucky 

Term ends 2026

    



David Asher

Chief Strategy Officer at Harrison Memorial Hospiital

Term ends 2026


Sammie Asher

Assistant Director of Operations-CIN, Kentucky Primary Care Association 

Term ends 2026

Tawyna Brock 

Accreditation Manager Outpatient Services of Memorials Hospital at Advent Health 

Term ends 2026







Matt Coleman

Director, Kentucky Office of Rural Health (KORH)                              

Term Ends 2026

William Crump

Associate Dean, University of Louisville Trover Campus


Term Ends 2026

Nick Duncan

Educational Programs Coordinator                            West AHEC/ Baptist Health Deaconess

Term Ends 2026

Rick Goins






Deidra Robinson, MSW

Social Work Program Facilitator

Morehead State University

Term ends in 2026

Melissa Slone, 

Research, Inter-Displinary Director                                University of Kentucky Center for Excellence in Rural Health (UKCERH)

Term Ends 2026

Karah Southworth

Nursing student at Murray State University

Term Ends 2026

Dianna Vice-Pasch

Telehealth Clinical Specialist  


Term Ends 2026


Nicole Wells, MBA

Telehealth Director

Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Committees: Legislative

Term ends in 2026



Emily Foit-Student Member

Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine

Term ends in 2026



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