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Models & Innovations Search Results for: community health workers

74 Models & Innovations webpages matched your search. Here are matches 71 - 74:

71. Medical Home Plus
Reviewed: Feb 27, 2020

A collaborative care program that connects rural residents with primary care providers, active nurse case managers, and integrated community resource workers to help reduce diabetes, depression, and stroke risk.

...community resource workers to help reduce diabetes, depression, and stroke risk. --- View more Medical Home Plus Summary Need: To help reduce diabetes, depression, and stroke risk in rural residents. Intervention: A collaborative care model...

72. Regional Initiatives in Dental Education (RIDE)
Reviewed: Feb 14, 2020

To meet the unique oral health needs of patients in rural and underserved areas, a special training program, RIDE, was created by the University of Washington's School of Dentistry.

...community practitioners for instruction on clinical rotations. The RIDE dental students take first year courses with WWAMI medical students and will spend over 40% of their educational time in Washington's rural and remote areas...

73. Bridges to Care Transitions-Remote Home Monitoring and Chronic Disease Self-Management
Reviewed: Dec 23, 2019

In Virginia's Tidewater area, remote home monitoring with a behavioral health component improves readmission rates.

...Health Coaches Training: Health coaches were hired through Bay Aging's Eastern Virginia Care Transitions Partnership . With backgrounds in varied healthcare fields (for example, community health workers...

74. COPD Readmission Prevention Program
Reviewed: Dec 17, 2019

Genesis HealthCare System, Zanesville, Ohio, created a post-discharge care coordination program with impact not only on readmission rates, but access to acute and chronic care.

...workers and appropriate community agencies for any specific assistance. No start-up funding was utilized since Genesis administration recognized that sustainable financial and patient-care benefits would likely emerge once the program was operational...