A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, and Eastern Kentucky University to coordinate a search for actionable solutions to physician shortages and to explore and expand health care opportunities in medically underserved areas in collaboration with community, state agency, professional associations, and other stakeholders.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Robert Stivers and 1 co-sponsor

Directs UK, UofL, and EKU to jointly study and report actionable solutions to physician shortages and expand care in underserved Kentucky areas, with potential funding.

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 186)

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