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31. Expanding Access to Community Health Workers in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Feb 2026

Webinar recording examines community health worker (CHW) programs in Oregon, Tennessee, and Virginia that support access to essential health services in rural areas. Focuses on integrating CHWs into interdisciplinary teams within health systems, program design, CHW training and certification, and more. Transcript available below description.

...CHW) programs in Oregon, Tennessee, and Virginia that support access to essential health services in rural...

32. Building a Community Health Worker Program: The Key to Better Care, Better Outcomes, & Lower Costs - Resources
Date: Jul 2018

A toolkit offering information and strategies to help hospitals and healthcare systems design and implement a community health worker (CHW) program targeted to the communities they serve. Highlights evidence-based best practices, sustainable financing of CHW activities, engaging stakeholders, and suggests outcome measures. Provides a chapter of case studies on rural, urban, and suburban settings.

...CHW) program targeted to the communities they serve. Highlights evidence-based best practices, sustainable financing...

33. Medicaid Coverage of Community Health Worker Services - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Provides an overview of types of community health workers (CHWs) and the services they provide. Summarizes studies examining the effects of CHW programs on health outcomes and costs. Discusses state approaches to covering CHW services through Medicaid, including the services covered, regulatory authorities used to provide Medicaid payment, the populations served, and training and certification requirements.

...CHW programs on health outcomes and costs. Discusses state approaches to covering CHW services through...

34. 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.

...CHW) services through La Clínica, a Mobile Health Clinic (MHC) intervention in rural Oregon. Discusses...

35. Building Rural Age-Friendly Communities by Expanding CHW Training - News
Date: Sep 1, 2026

The National Rural Health Association has trained 223 rural community health workers in Texas and Alabama to strengthen care for rural older adults through the National Rural Age-Friendly Initiative. Source: National Rural Health Association.

...CHW Training --- The National Rural Health Association has trained 223 rural community health workers in Texas...

36. The Role of Community Health Workers in a Collaborative Care Management Intervention for Cancer Pain Management: A Feasibility Study for a Randomized Controlled Trial - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Examines the feasibility of community health worker (CHW) participation in a collaborative cancer care pain intervention for rural and/or Hispanic/Latino patients, utilizing survey and interview data of 12 CHWs. Discusses CHW experiences and comfort working with cancer patients in underserved settings.

...CHW) participation in a collaborative cancer care pain intervention for rural and/or Hispanic/Latino patients, utilizing...

37. Community Health Workers Get Trained to Reduce Oral Health Disparities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 15, 2017

Oral health training programs are equipping Community Health Workers on Navajo Nation, Texas colonias, and Maryland's Appalachian communities to improve access to dental care and teach people how to take care of their teeth. - The Rural Monitor

...CHW trainings through the NRHA's Rural Community Health Worker Training Network , Harlingen's was the first...

38. Community Health Worker and Community Paramedic Models for Chronic Disease Management - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn more about programs using community health workers and community paramedics to manage chronic disease in rural communities.

...CHW role, based on their review of existing, evidence-based CHW models, to supplement traditional...

39. Training for Community Health Workers - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Learn about training for community health workers and how approaches may very based on the program's objectives.

...CHW trainings. Examples of entities that may provide CHW training include CHW organizations or associations...

40. Module 2: Community Health Worker Program Models - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Find information on promising models for community health worker programs and strategies for adapting a program to meet your community's needs.

...CHW) models to plan, implement, and evaluate programs. CHW program models differ based on the services...