Website Search Results for: community health workers
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Date: Apr 2022
Describes a culturally tailored community-wide program to augment fruit and vegetable consumption and promote physical activity among 5,686 low-income Latinos of Mexican descent living in Texas. Features demographics and statistics on changes in fruit and vegetable consumption over the course of the intervention.
...Community Health Worker-Based Community Wide Campaign to Improve Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Physical...
Date: Nov 2016
Illustrates examples of rural-focused medical education programs to support an adequate supply of physicians in rural Maine. Discusses behavioral and oral health workforce development, and promising programs utilizing other types of healthcare workers such as community paramedics and community health workers (CHWs) to increase the availability and accessibility of healthcare in rural Maine and in other rural regions of the U.S.
...workers such as community paramedics and community health workers (CHWs) to increase the availability and accessibility...
Date: Feb 2020
Describes a community health worker-based chronic care management model implemented in rural counties in 3 central Appalachian states. Demonstrates how to engage health insurance companies to support and sustain this model.
...Community health workers · Diabetes · Health conditions · Health insurance · Statistics and data · Kentucky · Ohio · West Virginia...
Date: Apr 2016
Reports on a review of 67 studies evaluating the effectiveness of community-based health workers (CBHWs) as an intervention model for chronic disease management and care among low-income, underserved, and racial and ethnic minority populations at risk for health disparities. Discusses the roles and tasks of CBHWs, the effectiveness of their intervention, their qualifications and training, and the reimbursement and sustainability of CBHWs.
...Community-Based Health Worker Interventions to Improve Chronic Disease Management and Care Among Vulnerable Populations...
Date: 2020
Describes and examines the impact of a care coordination program developed by the Worcester County Health Department located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Describes the program's care team of a registered nurse, masters-level social worker, and community health worker (CHW), working in collaboration with primary care providers. Serves patients with diabetes, congestive heart failure (CHF), and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), with a home visit and services tailored to the patient's unique needs. Funded under the Rural Health Care Coordination Network Partnership Grant Program from 2015-2018.
...worker, and community health worker (CHW), working in collaboration with primary care providers. Serves patients...
Date: Sep 2015
Policy brief analyzing the effectiveness of using community health workers as community healthcare coordinators during a 3 year period (2012–2015) in frontier Montana. Includes recommendations to other communities that may consider implementing this model. Project was supported by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) Frontier Community Health Care Network Coordination (FCHCNC) grant program.
...community health workers as community healthcare coordinators during a 3 year period (2012–2015) in frontier...
Reviewed: May 15, 2024
Learn how programs can use a non-clinical mental health workers model to increase the availability of rural mental health services.
...community health workers. Our Community Health Workers Toolkit provides information on implementing community health worker...
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026
Learn about the key consideration and potential research questions for evaluating rural community health worker programs.
...community health worker programs. --- Evaluation Strategies and Considerations for Community Health Worker Programs When designing...
Date: Sep 3, 2024
The September 2024 episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with Krista Postai, CEO of Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK), and Jason Wesco, CHC/SEK's President and Chief Strategy Officer. We learn about how CHC/SEK developed a single Federally Qualified Health Center into an organization serving 18 locations.
...community health workers in the last few years promises to make some progress. I went...
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025
This network provides training and certification to Community Health Workers and Certified Recovery Specialists.
...Community Health Worker Program in our Rural Health Models and Innovations Models represented by this...