Website Search Results for: community health workers
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Date: Feb 2020
Describes a community health worker-based chronic care management model implemented in rural counties in 3 central Appalachian states. Demonstrates how to engage health insurance companies to support and sustain this model.
...Community health workers · Diabetes · Health conditions · Health insurance · Statistics and data · Kentucky · Ohio · West Virginia...
Date: Apr 2016
Reports on a review of 67 studies evaluating the effectiveness of community-based health workers (CBHWs) as an intervention model for chronic disease management and care among low-income, underserved, and racial and ethnic minority populations at risk for health disparities. Discusses the roles and tasks of CBHWs, the effectiveness of their intervention, their qualifications and training, and the reimbursement and sustainability of CBHWs.
...health disparities. Discusses the roles and tasks of CBHWs, the effectiveness of their intervention, their qualifications and training, and the reimbursement and sustainability of CBHWs. --- View more Effects of Community-Based Health Worker...
Reviewed: May 15, 2024
Learn how programs can use a non-clinical mental health workers model to increase the availability of rural mental health services.
...community health workers. Our Community Health Workers Toolkit provides information on implementing community health worker...
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...
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: Sep 3, 2024
The September 2024 episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with Krista Postai, CEO of Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK), and Jason Wesco, CHC/SEK's President and Chief Strategy Officer. We learn about how CHC/SEK developed a single Federally Qualified Health Center into an organization serving 18 locations.
...health, but we certainly haven't seen improvement in poverty and a lot of the other underlying reasons why people aren't healthy. Krista Postai: The introduction of community health workers...
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...