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1. Rural Community Health Worker Programs: Proving Value and Finding Sustainability - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 24, 2024

For decades, community health workers (CHWs) provided their services outside usual healthcare reimbursement models. In recent years, with research supporting CHWs as professionals effectively assisting patients with navigating health-related social determinants, federal and private payers are exploring reimbursement mechanisms. Four rural healthcare organizations share both the impact and the continued sustainability challenges — and successes — of their CHW programs. - The Rural Monitor

...CHW policies , including CHW definitions, reimbursement, and training and certification information. CHW certification is another...

2. Community Health Workers in Rural Settings Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Sep 18, 2026

Guide outlines the roles of community health workers (CHWs) in rural areas. Features frequently asked questions about CHWs' duties, certification, and education, among other topics.

...CHW skills contributed by CHW supervisors, trainers, and employers currently doing assessments. Should CHW training...

3. Sustainability Strategies for Community Health Worker Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Learn how to sustainability strategies for rural community health worker programs.

...CHW financing . The following payers may support CHW programs: Medicaid. Many state Medicaid programs provide...

4. Evaluation Strategies and Considerations for CHW Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Learn about the key consideration and potential research questions for evaluating rural community health worker programs.

...CHW programs include: What did the CHW program accomplish during the reporting period? How many...

5. Rural Arizona CHW Workforce Development Network (RAzCHOW) - Models & Innovations
Added: Mar 10, 2026

RAzCHOW in rural Arizona builds rural community health worker (CHW) workforce infrastructure through a coordinated network model.

...CHW Voluntary Certification CHW core competency training and other trainings CHW reimbursement tools and resources...

6. Community Health Worker-based Chronic Care Management Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Mar 23, 2026

A community health worker-based Chronic Care Management program implemented in a 3-state area of Appalachia has a sustainability track record due to insurance payer support.

...CHW services: Use of physician/healthcare provider champions Huddles Chronic Care Management program CHW-based CCM team...

7. Evaluation Measures for CHW Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Learn about different measures that can be used when evaluating a community health worker program.

...CHW) program evaluation. For example, if a CHW program goal is to improve patients' knowledge...

8. Supporting the Community Health Worker Workforce - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Information on strategies for adequately supporting community health workers in rural programs.

...CHW Roles: A CHW's scope of work can be wide-ranging. Rural programs should...

9. Legal Considerations for Community Health Worker Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Learn more about legal considerations for community health workers, including licensure, state-level certification, and regulation.

...CHW is negligent, the organization or employer may still be liable. Many CHW programs recognize...

10. Community Health Workers Toolkit - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

The community health workers (CHWs) toolkit is designed to help you evaluate opportunities for developing a CHW program and provide resources and best practices from successful CHW programs.

...CHW program and provide resources and best practices from successful CHW programs. --- Community Health Workers...