Website Search Results for: community health workers
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Date: Dec 2011
Assesses and identifies the training needs of community health workers (CHWs) to help design effective training programs in the U.S.-Mexico border region.
...Community Health Worker Training Needs Assessment --- Assesses and identifies the training needs of community health...
Date: Jun 2023
Fact sheet with information about the Community Health Worker (CHW) program, including responsibilities and core competencies, and ways in which CHWs in North Carolina responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. Includes a county-level map showing CHW organization supporting counties, with shadings indicating rural or urban counties.
...Community Health Worker Program - 2023 Profile --- Fact sheet with information about the Community Health Worker...
Reviewed: Mar 2025
Offers information on how states are defining, training, certifying, and paying for the community health worker (CHW) workforce. Also describes how states are developing cross-agency and state-to-local strategies to improve community health in partnership with CHWs. Features interactive national map with state-level information.
...Community health workers · Legislation and regulations · State-by-state data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...
Date: Feb 2017
Policy brief reviewing research findings on community health worker (CHW) integration, and how CHWs can help bridge healthcare gaps in rural communities. Also reviews various state policies related to CHWs, identifies a number of care settings where CHWs are working in rural areas, and makes policy recommendations to support the continued integration of CHWs into the rural healthcare delivery system.
...Organization National Rural Health Association Tagged as Access · Community health workers · Policy · Scope of practice...
Date: 2022
Infographic showing the value and impact of community health workers (CHWs) in Maryland. Features statistics including percents of the top 5 services CHWs report providing for their clients, with breakdowns by urban and rural locations.
...Community Health Worker (CHW) Impact in Maryland --- Infographic showing the value and impact of community...
Date: Oct 2025
Discusses the roles of community health workers (CHWs) in enhancing access, quality, and affordability of healthcare for older adults in rural areas. Describes challenges and opportunities for integrating CHWs into rural health systems. Offers policy and action recommendations to enable and support CHWs in improving healthcare for rural older adults.
...Community Health Workers and Rural Age-Friendly Care --- Discusses the roles of community health workers...
Date: 2022
Infographic describing the role and activities of community health workers (CHWs) in rural areas of Maryland. Features statistics on percent of CHWs providing services to vulnerable populations in rural Maryland, and substance use disorder support and funding for CHWs, with breakdowns by urban or rural location.
...Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Rural Maryland --- Infographic describing the role and activities of community...
Date: May 2017
Examines effective strategies for integrating community health workers (CHWs) into complex care teams. Discusses factors to consider, such as recruiting and hiring, training and career progression, team integration, support and retention, and more. Includes a brief description of characteristics that are particularly important for CHWs working in rural areas.
...Community Health Workers into Complex Care Teams: Key Considerations --- Examines effective strategies for integrating community...
Date: Dec 2013
Examines the cost and effectiveness of a hospital affiliated community health program staffed by 3 community health workers in rural Vermont. Cost data was compiled from 2 categories that included the personnel involved and operational costs from 2010 to 2011.
...Community Health Worker Program in Rural Vermont --- Examines the cost and effectiveness of a hospital...
Date: Apr 2006
Highlights programs and issues related to the use of technology and distance education to train community health workers (CHWs) in frontier areas. Includes examples of successful programs.
...Tagged as Community health workers · Health workforce education and training · Technology for health and human services...