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51. Strengthening Community-Clinical Linkages to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Rural NC: Feasibility Phase of the CHANGE Study - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Highlights a study evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of a cardiovascular disease prevention program using community health worker (CHW) interventions. Analyzes the CHANGE program in rural North Carolina and discusses the program's design, implementation, and outcomes.

...CHW) interventions. Analyzes the CHANGE program in rural North Carolina and discusses the program's design...

52. Community Health Workers (CHWs), Extension Agents, and Health Literacy Community Advocates - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Sep 14, 2022

Overview of models that incorporate the use of CHWs, extension agents, and other health literacy community advocates to improve health literacy.

...CHW programs have shown promise in helping people understand health materials, learn how to manage...

53. A Hybrid Implementation-Effectiveness Study of a Community Health Worker-Delivered Intervention to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk in a Rural, Underserved Non-Hispanic Black Population: The CHANGE Study - Resources
Date: Jul 2022

Examines a sample of 255 Black participants on the effectiveness of the Carolina Heart Alliance Networking for Greater Equity (CHANGE) Program delivered by Community Health Workers (CHW) to rural adults in North Carolina. Provides information on program content, participant characteristics, implementation variables, and overall program effectiveness on blood pressure, nutritious eating, and physical activity.

...CHW) to rural adults in North Carolina. Provides information on program content, participant characteristics, implementation...

54. Addressing Chronic Disease Through Community Health Workers: A Policy and Systems-Level Approach - Resources
Date: Apr 2015

Provides guidelines for the integration of community health workers (CHWs) into community based chronic disease prevention programs. Includes examples from a variety of CHW programs, some of which serve rural communities.

...CHW programs, some of which serve rural communities. --- Addressing Chronic Disease Through Community Health Workers...

55. Promising Approaches to Integrating Community Health Workers into Health Systems: Four Case Studies - Resources
Date: Dec 2013

Identifies the scope of practice, supervision, financing, and the workforce standards implemented by states and employers in the development of community health worker (CHW) programs. Four case studies that include rural counties illustrate the challenges and opportunities for integrating CHWs into health systems.

...CHW) programs. Four case studies that include rural counties illustrate the challenges and opportunities for integrating...

56. RPHWTN Grantees Help Rural Healthcare Facilities Keep Local Talent - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 23, 2023

The FORHP Rural Public Health Workforce Training Network works to expand public health capacity in rural and tribal areas through job development, training, and placement. Three grantees — a career ladder program in Missouri, a respiratory therapy program in Texas, and a health IT program in Virginia — share stories of changing individuals' lives as well as keeping local talent in their healthcare facilities and communities. - The Rural Monitor

...CHW certification at the same time. Shelby Cox. "We have helped quite a few students...

57. Module 1: Introduction to Community Health Workers - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Information about who community health workers are, what they do, and the advantages to using them in rural settings.

...CHW) is an umbrella term describing frontline public health and/or social service professionals who are close...

58. A Cross-Sectional Survey of Community Health Workers and Their Roles in Indiana - Resources
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.

...CHW) workforce in Indiana. Utilizes self-reported survey data to provide a profile of CHWs...

59. Partnerships for Community Health Worker Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Learn about the importance of partnerships for supporting implementation of a rural community health worker program.

...CHW programs and provide guidance for the program. Potential partners for CHW programs include: Public...

60. CommHIT Shoots for the Moon - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 21, 2024

CommHIT, a nonprofit based at the Kennedy Space Center, has worked at the intersection of rural health and technology for over a decade. Now, as an awardee of the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) Rural Public Health Workforce Training Network (RPHWTN) grant program, the organization is assisting Florida partners with workforce development initiatives and technology-related training programs. - The Rural Monitor

...CHW-T) credential and training program. CHW-Ts are trained to assist clients with digital...