Website Search Results for: community health workers
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Date: 2020
Describes and examines the impact of a care coordination program developed by the Worcester County Health Department located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Describes the program's care team of a registered nurse, masters-level social worker, and community health worker (CHW), working in collaboration with primary care providers. Serves patients with diabetes, congestive heart failure (CHF), and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), with a home visit and services tailored to the patient's unique needs. Funded under the Rural Health Care Coordination Network Partnership Grant Program from 2015-2018.
...Health Analysis, University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center Tagged as Cardiovascular disease · Care coordination · Chronic respiratory conditions · Community health workers...
Date: Sep 2015
Policy brief analyzing the effectiveness of using community health workers as community healthcare coordinators during a 3 year period (2012–2015) in frontier Montana. Includes recommendations to other communities that may consider implementing this model. Project was supported by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) Frontier Community Health Care Network Coordination (FCHCNC) grant program.
...Community Health Care Network Coordination (FCHCNC) grant program. --- View more Evaluation of the Frontier Community Health Care Coordination Network Grant Link View Resource Description Policy brief analyzing the effectiveness of using community health workers...
Reviewed: Nov 2, 2022
Provides information and resources related to frontier areas and frontier healthcare issues and challenges. Features frequently asked questions about issues pertaining to providing healthcare in frontier areas.
...Health Aides - A Promising Practice for Frontier Communities . Community Health Workers Community health workers (CHWs...
Reviewed: Aug 2, 2023
An oral health program serving Appalachian Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia used community health workers to provide oral health education and support access to preventive dental care.
...Health Department, and Hyndman Area Health Center, to address oral health needs and issues related to neglected oral care in uninsured and underinsured populations. This program used a Pathways Model, which uses community health workers...
Deadline: Nov 5, 2021
Grants for community health worker and patient navigation training and service delivery programs that address linkage to care and supportive services, care coordination, cultural competency, and ethnic diversity. Rural communities are a priority population.
...Health Disparities in Access to Care for Medically Underserved Communities --- Grants for community health worker...
Reviewed: Nov 23, 2020
This network provides training and certification to Community Health Workers and Certified Recovery Specialists.
...community health workers in Indiana who are then eligible for employment in various mental health...
Date: 2019
Describes current literature on rural challenges and opportunities, including cardiovascular risk due to obesity, lack of access to healthcare, workforce shortages, importance of paramedics and community health workers, telehealth and broadband, and impact of the substance use disorder epidemic. Intended to help stakeholders understand the causes of health disparities and to support action to improve the health of rural communities.
...health workers, telehealth and broadband, and impact of the substance use disorder epidemic. Intended to help stakeholders understand the causes of health disparities and to support action to improve the health of rural communities...
Reviewed: Jul 24, 2017
Adapting interventions to meet your obesity program's audience characteristics, risk factors, program staff, and community needs.
...Community Health Workers Toolkit: Planning for Sustainability, Why Plans are Needed - Rural Obesity Prevention Toolkit...
Date: Jan 10, 2018
Dr. Art Kaufman discusses the Health Extension Rural Offices (HEROs) model, how he is helping promote the use of community health workers, and his work with the University of New Mexico's World Health Organization Collaborating Center. - The Rural Monitor
...Health. Today, public health is becoming a stronger ally as we both struggle to address health inequities in our state. How are community health workers...
Reviewed: Sep 8, 2020
Kodiak Island Health Care Foundation is using registered nurses to provide a whole range of services to the people on Kodiak Island.
...Health Care Foundation - RHIhub Community Health Workers Toolkit --- Kodiak Island Health Care Foundation is using...