Website Search Results for: community health workers
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Reviewed: Sep 23, 2020
Discusses the importance of sustainability planning for diabetes programs.
...Health Information Hub topic-specific toolkits: Care Coordination Toolkit Community Health Workers Toolkit Health Promotion...
Reviewed: Sep 23, 2020
Strategies for collecting quantitative and qualitative data to evaluate a rural diabetes program.
...Health Toolkit: Evaluation Guide Document Provides evaluation guidance for community health workers (CHWs) implementing the Road...
Reviewed: Jun 21, 2018
Resources for addressing language barriers, diverse cultural backgrounds and different health beliefs in services integration programs are provided.
...health beliefs and practices in the context of negotiating treatment options. Using community health workers...
Reviewed: Sep 23, 2020
Vivir Mejor! provided culturally competent diabetes education classes for Hispanic/Latino communities in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. The program has now expanded to focus on cardiovascular disease prevention.
...RHIhub's Rural Health Models and Innovations. Models Represented by this program: Community Health Worker Model...
Reviewed: Jun 21, 2018
Santa Cruz County Adolescent Wellness Network, a school-based program to increase access to care for k-12 students in a rural U.S.-Mexico Border community.
...community. Services include referrals to a primary care provider, education and case management provided by community health workers...
Date: Jun 2023
Case study of policy initiatives to increase access to primary care, focusing on Kanawha County, West Virginia. Discusses workforce shortages, healthcare access, structural barriers to primary care, healthcare affordability, and more.
...Community health workers · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Medicaid...
Date: Dec 2018
Examines the concepts of health-related deservingness and local moral economics to understand the diversity of moral responses to depression for rural women living in Appalachian Kentucky, where economic distress has contributed to poor mental health. Women from a variety of ages, treatment encounters, work experiences, and family sizes, along with healthcare professionals from a variety of backgrounds and settings, participated in semi-structured interviews and focus groups.
...Community health workers · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Poverty · Primary care · Statistics and data · Stigma...
Date: Nov 2020
Describes a collaboration between the Hopi Tribe Department of Health and Human Services, Hopi Health Care Center, and CDC to provide house-to-house COVID-19 surveillance and education in a rural, low-resource setting using community health representatives and volunteers.
...Native · Community health workers · Infectious diseases · Public health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Arizona...
Date: Jan 2022
Review of research literature to assess whether policy initiatives targeting primary care access for rural and underserved populations has been effective in reducing healthcare disparities. Initiatives considered include availability, accessibility, accommodation, affordability, and acceptability.
...Community health workers · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Graduate medical education · Health disparities · Health workforce supply...
Date: Nov 2023
Summarizes and synthesizes the findings from a series of five case studies that explored the impact of policy initiatives that aim to improve access to primary care. Covers increasing the availability of primary care providers, improving underserved communities' access to outpatient clinics, removing structural barriers to care, making primary care affordable, and improving comfort and communication between providers and patients. Presents recommendations for federal and state policymakers, primary care practices, medical schools, and other relevant stakeholders. Includes rural examples and considerations throughout.
...Health Insurance Reforms, Milbank Memorial Fund, National Institute for Health Care Reform Tagged as Community health workers...