Division of Health Policy Development

The Division of Health Policy Development is the research and development division in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. It is responsible for coordinating all health policy matters concerning Public Health, Mental Health and Mental Retardation and Medicaid. In addition, the division is responsible for developing health insurance policy in coordination with the Kentucky Office of Insurance and will play an integral role in policy coordination and benefit design for state employee health insurance in conjunction with the Personnel Cabinet. The division is also responsible for collecting and analyzing statewide health data, critical for sound decision making. Through its policy work, data collection and analysis, the division will identify opportunities for preparing and distributing relevant information to the public about health, health care and public policy.

275 E. Main St., 4W-E
Frankfort, Ky 40621
Phone (502) 564-9592
Fax (502) 564-0302