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41. 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.

...workers (CHWs) into community based chronic disease prevention programs. Includes examples from a variety of CHW programs, some of which serve rural communities. --- View more Addressing Chronic Disease Through Community Health...

42. Promising Practices for Rural Community Health Worker Programs - Resources
Date: Mar 2011

Identifies six rural community health worker models in the literature and in practice: promotora, member of the care delivery team, care coordinator, health educator, outreach and enrollment agent, and community organizer and capacity builder.

...Community Health Worker Programs --- Identifies six rural community health worker models in the literature and in practice...

43. The Evolution, Expansion, and Effectiveness of Community Health Workers - Resources
Date: Dec 2013

Reviews the development of Community Health Worker roles, accomplishments, and future contributions in rural and urban settings. Discusses the education and training of CHWs, and includes a detailed table of their activities in promoting prevention and well-being.

...Community Health Workers --- Reviews the development of Community Health Worker roles, accomplishments, and future contributions...

44. Allied Health Workforce Projections, 2016-2030: Community Health Workers - Resources
Reviewed: Mar 2024

Offers demand projections for community health workers (CHWs) from 2016-2030, using data from the Health Resources and Services Administration's Health Workforce Simulation Model. Includes projected statistics for various care coordination scenarios, including a rural healthcare scenario.

...Health Workforce Projections, 2016-2030: Community Health Workers --- Offers demand projections for community health workers...

45. Community Health Workers Toolkit - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Sep 8, 2020

The community health workers (CHWs) toolkit is designed to help you evaluate opportunities for developing a CHW program and provide resources and best practices from successful CHW programs.

...Community Health Workers Toolkit - RHIhub Toolkit --- The community health workers (CHWs) toolkit is designed to help...

46. APHA: Community Health Workers Section - Organizations
Reviewed: Apr 26, 2023

Summary information for the organization APHA: Community Health Workers Section, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...Community Health Workers Section --- Summary information for the organization APHA: Community Health Workers Section, including...

47. Additional Implementation Considerations for Community Health Worker Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Sep 8, 2020

Learn about additional considerations for implementation, including partnerships, policy approaches and technology.

...Health Workers in Health Care for the Homeless: A Guide for Administrators Document Demonstrates to health program administrators how the CHW model of providing basic health services can be integrated into homeless communities...

48. On the Front Lines of Health Equity: Community Health Workers - Resources
Date: Apr 2021

Provides an overview of the roles of community health workers (CHWs) and the benefits they can bring to healthcare organizations and communities. Serves as a resource for organizations planning and implementing a new CHW program. Includes information and best practices on assessing community needs, recruiting CHWs, and securing sustainable program funding.

...Health Equity: Community Health Workers --- Provides an overview of the roles of community health workers...

49. Community Health Worker Institute (CHWI) - Organizations
Reviewed: Feb 7, 2024

Summary information for the organization Community Health Worker Institute, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...Community Health Worker Institute (CHWI) --- Summary information for the organization Community Health Worker Institute, including...

50. Addressing Health Disparities in the Rural United States: Advocacy as Caregiving among Community Health Workers and Promotores de Salud - Resources
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.

...Community health workers · Health disparities · Health literacy · Hispanic or Latino · Social determinants of health · Indiana...