On the Front Lines of Health Equity: Community Health Workers
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Description
Provides an overview of the roles of community health workers (CHWs) and the benefits they can bring to healthcare organizations and communities. Serves as a resource for organizations planning and implementing a new CHW program. Includes information and best practices on assessing community needs, recruiting CHWs, and securing sustainable program funding.
Date
04/2021
Type
Document
Organization
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Tagged as
Community health workers · Culture and cultural competency · Funding · Planning and strategy methods and resources · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Reimbursement and payment models