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Lake Cumberland District Health Department Selected to Lead Local Efforts for New Program Supporting Healthier Rural Communities

October 5, 2026 · From the public record · Posted to Somerset Now Oct 18, 5:08 AM
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Somerset, KY (October 5, 2026) – Lake Cumberland District Health Department (LCDHD) has been selected to lead the Rural Community Hub for the Lake Cumberland region as part of the Rural Community Hubs for Chronic Care Innovation Program. The statewide Rural Community Hubs program is part of Kentucky’s Rural Health Transformation (KY RHT).

Also reported by Commonwealth Journal
Source: Lake Cumberland District Health Department Selected to Lead Local Efforts for New Program Supporting Healthier Rural Communities

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