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181. Increasing Cervical Cancer Screening in the United States - Mexico Border Region - Resources
Date: 2014

Discusses the effects of an intervention delivered by community health workers (CHWs), or Promotores de Salud, on cervical cancer screening rates for Hispanic women in the rural border area of New Mexico who were out of compliance with the recommended screening guidelines.

...Community health workers · Health disparities · Health screening · Statistics and data · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Wellness...

182. Mobile Health Clinics in a Rural Setting: A Cost Analysis and Time Motion Study of La Clínica in Oregon, United States - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Evaluates provider time allocation and retrospective economic cost of nurse practitioner (NP) and community health worker (CHW) services through La Clínica, a Mobile Health Clinic (MHC) intervention in rural Oregon. Discusses populations served by La Clínica, including people experiencing homelessness, Native Americans, and migrant and seasonal farmworkers. Provides data on program costs and NP and CHW time use by task type and population subgroup.

...community health worker (CHW) services through La Clínica, a Mobile Health Clinic (MHC) intervention in rural...

183. Compendium of Best Practices for Rural Age-Friendly Care - Resources
Date: 2024

Offers best practices, models of care, policies, and more related to offering age-friendly care in rural settings. Covers care coordination, caregiving support, behavioral health, community programming, community health workers, the 4Ms, and state-level priorities.

...community health workers, the 4Ms, and state-level priorities. 2024 National Rural Health Association, The John...

184. Stories of Impact: Mississippi Strategic Health Information Network Expansion Project - Resources
Reviewed: Jan 2026

Provides an overview of the Jefferson Comprehensive Health Center's Mississippi Strategic Health Information Network Expansion (SHINE) project, which focuses on deploying community health workers (CHWs) to rural and underserved locations in the southwest Mississippi Delta region. Provides feedback on the program and its impact.

...feedback on the program and its impact. Georgia Health Policy Center Community health workers · Delta Region · Mississippi...

185. Cosecha: A Statewide Promotor de Salud Network to Attain Equity in Accessing COVID-19 Services in Florida's Farmworker Corridor - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

Describes the activities of a network of promotores de salud, or community health workers, promoting equitable access to COVID-19 services, including vaccination, among rural, migrant Latinx farmworkers in Florida from November 2021 to July 2022. Discusses program implementation, evaluation, sustainability, outcomes, and more.

...community health workers, promoting equitable access to COVID-19 services, including vaccination, among rural, migrant...

186. Addressing Travel Costs for Providers of Field-Based Services in Medi-Cal - Resources
Date: Sep 2024

Examines provider travel costs associated with field-based healthcare services in Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program. Discusses Medicaid policies related to provider travel costs and the implications for community health workers (CHWs), doula services, and behavioral health services, with emphasis on the impact for rural areas of the state.

...workers (CHWs), doula services, and behavioral health services, with emphasis on the impact for rural areas of the state. Logan Kelly 09/2024 Center for Health Care Strategies Behavioral health workforce · Community...

187. The Health Equity & Access for Rural Dually Eligible Individuals (HEARD) Toolkit: Raising Rural Voices from New Mexico, North Dakota, and Tennessee to Create Action - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Provides an overview on the access barriers and health disparities of Medicaid and Medicare dually eligible individuals residing in rural areas. Presents research and stakeholder feedback from New Mexico, North Dakota, and Tennessee to provide information to policymakers. Discusses topics such as community planning related to equity and infrastructure, workforce capacity and community health workers (CHWs), and social determinants of health.

...community health workers (CHWs), and social determinants of health. --- The Health Equity & Access for Rural...

188. Immigrant Health Policy Paper - Resources
Date: May 2018

Policy position brief about new immigrants in rural areas, in terms of healthcare access, health disparities, economic contributions, healthcare facilities and community health workers, and service strategies to benefit immigrants. Includes case studies of immigrants in Minnesota and immigrants employed in the meat-processing industry and in rural farming.

...Community health workers · Critical Access Hospitals · Farmers and farmworkers · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health disparities...

189. Caring for America: Legislation to Support Patients, Caregivers, and Providers - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Recording of a U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing on legislation related to funding for behavioral and mental health services for the healthcare workforce; a loan repayment program for local, state, and tribal public health professionals; increasing diversity in allied health professions; improving health outcomes in underserved communities through the use of community health workers; and more. Includes testimony from the National Association of County and City Health Officials, Augusta University, Ballad Health, and others.

...workers; and more. Includes testimony from the National Association of County and City Health Officials, Augusta University, Ballad Health, and others. 10/2021 House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health Allied health · Community...

190. Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Patient-Centered, Nonphysician Led Self-Monitoring Blood Pressure Program in a Rural Federally Qualified Health Center - Resources
Date: Sep 2024

Evaluated the effectiveness of a self-monitoring blood pressure program (SMBP) involving a nonphysician team for 205 patients with recent hypertension diagnoses in a rural Washington Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Discusses facilitators and barriers to implementation including COVID-19, telehealth, community health workers, working with limited English proficiency populations, reimbursement, and collaborations.

...Community health workers · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Limited English proficient · Networking and collaboration · Reimbursement and payment...