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Website Search Results for: community health workers

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361. Store Owners as Potential Agents of Change: Energy Drinks in the Interior of Alaska - Resources
Date: Nov 2017

Discusses how store workers can act as health advocates by limiting or promoting specific products to improve the health status of their rural Alaskan community members.

...workers can act as health advocates by limiting or promoting specific products to improve the health status of their rural Alaskan community...

362. Health Care Workforce: Key Issues, Challenges, and the Path Forward - Resources
Date: Oct 2024

Provides an overview of the supply and distribution of physicians, nurses, direct care workers, behavioral health workers, and oral healthcare providers. Describes persistent challenges related to the healthcare workforce, including supply and distribution of healthcare workers, especially in rural communities; racial and ethnic diversity; burnout; compensation; and administrative burden. Identifies opportunities to address these challenges and efforts supported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to address these issues.

...health workers, and oral healthcare providers. Describes persistent challenges related to the healthcare workforce, including supply and distribution of healthcare workers, especially in rural communities...

363. Richmond Substance Use and Mental Health Mobile Integrated Health Program - Models & Innovations
Added: Nov 8, 2023

A mobile integrated healthcare program in Richmond, Indiana connects social workers with people who have just experienced a mental health crisis or overdose.

...health treatment to community resources. Intervention: A mobile integrated healthcare (MIH) program that connects social workers...

364. A Holistic Approach to Maternal Health in Rural Indiana - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Discusses the Healthy Start Communities that C.A.R.E. (HSCC) program that utilizes family nurse practitioners (FNPs) and a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) to serve women in 4 rural counties in Indiana. Provides commentary on the program, such as reducing access barriers, utilizing bilingual healthcare practitioners, providing mental health support and trauma-informed care, and more. Transcript available below description.

...Health in Rural Indiana --- Discusses the Healthy Start Communities that C.A.R.E. (HSCC) program that utilizes family nurse practitioners (FNPs) and a licensed clinical social worker...

365. Arkansas Rural Health Partnership - RHIhub Mental Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Describes the Arkansas Rural Health Partnership's program to address mental health in rural Arkansas through a range of behavioral health initiatives.

...health. ARHP offers free MHFA training to community members, emergency responders, healthcare workers, college students...

366. Recruitment and Retention for Rural Health Facilities Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Oct 2, 2025

Includes information on strategies and incentives to attract providers, positive aspects of rural practice, organizations and programs that support recruitment and retention, statistics on vacancies, options for recruiting international workers, and suggestions for compensation and benefits that might be offered to potential employees.

...workers to rural communities? Many communities recruit international medical graduates to fill physician vacancies. The Conrad State 30 Program allows each state's health...

367. Rural Maternal Health Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Feb 7, 2024

Information and resources focused on rural maternal health disparities, issues of access, barriers to rural maternal well-being, and workforce challenges. Highlights strategies, programs, and policies that support rural maternal health.

...community-based, emergency department-adjacent health workers in areas that lack comprehensive obstetric services. Utilizing...

368. Health Care Partners Foundation - RHIhub Mental Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Information about the Health Care Partners Foundation's program to improve mental health for people who are incarcerated in rural Colorado.

...Services Model Non-Clinical Mental Health Workers Model Wraparound Services and Community-Based Supports Model...

369. Addressing the Direct Care Workforce Shortage: A Bipartisan Call to Action - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Report discusses direct care worker shortages throughout the country. Details shortages of home health aids, certified nursing assistants, and residential care aids, among other direct care workers, and makes recommendations for decreasing shortages. Highlights some of the added barriers faced by rural communities.

...health aids, certified nursing assistants, and residential care aids, among other direct care workers, and makes recommendations for decreasing shortages. Highlights some of the added barriers faced by rural communities...

370. Creating a Patient Navigation Model to Address Cervical Cancer Disparities in a Rural Hispanic Farmworker Community - Resources
Date: Nov 2012

Details a program to address cervical cancer disparities in rural Hispanic agricultural workers. Addresses specific barriers to preventive screenings, including awareness and knowledge of screening, cultural beliefs, cost, lack of health insurance, transportation, and child care.

...Community --- Details a program to address cervical cancer disparities in rural Hispanic agricultural workers. Addresses specific barriers to preventive screenings, including awareness and knowledge of screening, cultural beliefs, cost, lack of health...