Website Search Results for: community health workers
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Date: Feb 2026
Describes examples of state initiatives regarding community health workers (CHWs) outlined Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) applications from Arizona, Iowa, Nebraska, and Wisconsin. Includes results of a scan of CHW proposals for each state with a publicly available RHTP application.
...Community Health Workers --- Describes examples of state initiatives regarding community health workers (CHWs) outlined Rural...
Date: Jan 2020
Discusses the ways in which community health workers and promotores (CHW/Ps) contribute to the healthcare system, with a focus on California. Gives examples of the ways in which CHW/Ps in rural areas can alleviate workforce shortages, strengthen patient engagement with the healthcare system, and act as liaisons to social structures, including churches and Native American tribal organizations.
...Community Health Workers and Promotores --- Discusses the ways in which community health workers and promotores...
Date: 2017
Details the state laws pertaining to community health workers as of June 30, 2016. Includes laws defining scope of practice, team-based care models, reimbursement, and the core certification process.
...Community Health Worker Laws --- Details the state laws pertaining to community health workers as of June...
Date: Dec 2020
Presents a study comparing the roles played by community health workers (CHWs) and promotores de salud in serving rural communities in Indiana and Texas. Discusses CHWs role in addressing rural health disparities and describes that role in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
...Health, 17(24), 9223 12/2020 Community health workers · Health disparities · Health literacy · Social determinants of health · Indiana · Texas...
Date: Aug 2025
Examines the community health worker (CHW) workforce in Indiana. Utilizes self-reported survey data to provide a profile of CHWs in Indiana according to demographics, employment characteristics, roles and responsibilities, and county location.
...Community Health Workers and Their Roles in Indiana --- Examines the community health worker (CHW) workforce...
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.
...Community Health Worker Services --- Provides an overview of types of community health workers (CHWs) and the services...
Reviewed: Jul 2023
Resources and best practices to help rural communities develop community health worker (CHW) programs. Identifies program models and examples, and discusses implementation, evaluation, sustainability, and dissemination of program results.
...Community Health Workers Toolkit --- Resources and best practices to help rural communities develop community health...
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026
Learn about the common barriers rural communities may face when establishing community health worker programs in rural areas.
...community health worker programs in rural areas. --- Barriers to Establishing Community Health Worker Programs in Rural...
Date: Jan 2023
Discusses state Medicaid coverage policies regarding Community Health Workers (CHWs) in place as of July 1, 2022, and planned for fiscal year 2023. Covers CHW coverage initiatives implemented or planned through Medicaid state plan amendments, Section 1115 demonstration authority, and as part of a Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) model.
...Community Health Worker (CHW) Services --- Discusses state Medicaid coverage policies regarding Community Health Workers (CHWs...
Reviewed: Mar 2025
Guide outlines the roles of community health workers (CHWs) in rural areas. Features frequently asked questions about CHWs' duties, certification, and education, among other topics.
...Community Health Workers in Rural Settings Topic Guide --- Guide outlines the roles of community health...