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Community health workers fight for their place in the system - STAT

(8 days ago) WEBBy contrast, the Community Health Worker Institute at Montefiore, begun in 2021, incorporates CHWs directly into the Montefiore Health System and is building a …

https://www.statnews.com/2023/08/07/community-health-workers-montefiore-nachw/

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Community Health Workers, Often Overlooked, Bring - KFF …

(5 days ago) WEBPresident Joe Biden has endorsed a bigger role for these workers as part of his $1.9 trillion “American Rescue Plan.” The proposal includes the hiring of 100,000 …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/community-health-workers-often-overlooked-bring-trust-to-the-pandemic-fight/

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US government to provide $266 million to build …

(9 days ago) WEBMost of the funding to be announced Friday, $225.5 million, will go to 83 recipients as part of a new training program for community health workers, who specialize in local efforts to help people

https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/30/health/public-community-health-workforce-grants/index.html

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and Overlooked – Roles of Community Health Workers - U.S. News

(Just Now) WEBAccording to a survey from the National Association of Community Health Workers in 2021, 31.7% of community health workers identified as African …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2023-11-30/the-crucial-and-overlooked-roles-of-community-health-workers

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‘Only God Can Thank You’: Female Health Workers Fight to Be Paid

(4 days ago) WEBCommunity health workers put in long hours to protect people in developing countries from diseases such as malaria, Covid-19 and H.I.V. But most are …

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/21/health/community-health-worker-pay.html

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Implementing an evidence-based community health worker model

(2 days ago) WEBBroad implementation is now more within reach than ever before, as a recent ruling from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, effective Jan. 1, …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-03-evidence-based-community-health-worker.html

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Community health worker intervention reduces hospital …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Community CAre Transitions (C-CAT) clinical trial, which paired community health workers (CHWs) with patients admitted to Harvard-affiliated …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2021/05/community-health-worker-intervention-reduces-hospital-readmissions/

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Community Health Workers and Covid-19 — …

(Just Now) WEBPeretz PJ, Matiz LA, Findley S, Lizardo M, Evans D, McCord M. Community health workers as drivers of a successful community-based disease management initiative. Am J Public Health …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2022641

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California's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to …

(1 days ago) WEBAlondra Mercado, a community health worker with the Central California Asthma Collaborative, helps provide services through an ambitious California Medicaid …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251004146/california-medicaid-experiment-calaim-medi-cal-nonprofits

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Community Health Workers AHA

(1 days ago) WEBNews Innovations in Improving Community Health: The CHW Hub at RUSH. Dec 13, 2023. Community health workers have become an essential …

https://www.aha.org/topics/community-health-workers

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Advancing Community Health Worker Models In Health System …

(3 days ago) WEBCommunity health work (CHW) models have traditionally been undervalued and under-utilized. In this article, the authors synthesize key barriers, …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/advancing-community-health-worker-models-health-system-reforms-policy-recommendations

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Why community health workers are so vital to manage chronic …

(8 days ago) WEBCommunity health workers like Haq have long helped underserved and immigrant communities across the country manage chronic conditions through health …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2023/03/15/community-health-workers-chronic-conditions-funding/11365810002/

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Virginia could lose 50% of its community health workers by July 1

(6 days ago) WEBPublic records requests show the front-line workers face a perilous funding cliff. Virginia is set to lose about 60 Community Health Workers employed at local …

https://www.vpm.org/news/2023-12-22/community-health-worker-chw-virginia-health-department-covid19-funding

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Community Health Worker Overview - U.S. News

(6 days ago) WEBThe Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 14.1% employment growth for community health workers between 2022 and 2032. In that period, an estimated 9,400 jobs should open …

https://money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/community-health-worker

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Rural jails turn to community health workers to help the - CBS …

(2 days ago) WEBTo reduce recidivism, some rural counties are hiring community health workers or peer support specialists to connect people leaving custody to mental health, …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rural-jail-community-health-worker-addiction-mental-health-services-jobs/

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Community-based health workers (CHWs) - World Health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe WHO Global Strategy on Human Resources for Health: Workforce 2030 encourages countries to adopt a diverse, sustainable skills mix, harnessing the potential …

https://www.who.int/teams/health-workforce/community

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North Bergen health officer talks 'gratifying' new job, community

(1 days ago) WEBShe concluded by talking about an ongoing initiative the department is working on: a joint operation with the North Hudson Community Action Corporation to …

https://hudsoncountyview.com/north-bergen-health-officer-talks-gratifying-new-job-community-outreach/

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Community health workers can help Fresno overcome ill health

(1 days ago) WEBPopulation health can also help address some of the most intractable problems in our community, including homelessness, and access to medical, …

https://www.fresnobee.com/opinion/readers-opinion/article288491577.html

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Global Fund Hails Launch of Africa Health Workforce Investment …

(2 days ago) WEBIn the current 2024-2026 period, about half of the Global Fund’s total investments in HRH in Africa – US$634 million – specifically support community health workers. This …

https://www.theglobalfund.org/en/news/2024/2024-05-06-global-fund-hails-launch-africa-health-workforce-investment-charter/

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Texas Children's Health Plan letting go of a 'few hundred' workers

(1 days ago) WEBAs a result, Texas Children’s Health Plan, one of the largest Medicaid administrators in the Houston region, lost about 30% of its membership, dropping from …

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/health/article/texas-children-health-plan-letting-go-few-19456946.php

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Fixing shortage of health professionals in schools News, Sports, …

(5 days ago) WEBA 2022-23 legislative report by the Department of Education stated $62.8 million was allocated to intermediate school districts for those services, with $955,300 allocated …

https://www.thealpenanews.com/news/michigan-news-apwire/2024/05/fixing-shortage-of-health-professionals-in-schools/

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Nurses at North Jersey nursing home seek to unionize - Bergen …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Harborage was fined almost $30,000 three years ago by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration for failing to give its nursing staff the …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/11/21/nurses-at-north-jersey-nursing-home-seek-to-unionize-harborage-complete-care-staff-shortages-covid/71650521007/

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Celebrating Hospital Week: Estes Park Health invests in the …

(4 days ago) WEBNational Hospital Week is an annual event that celebrates hospitals, health systems, and health care workers. This year, Hospital Week is May 12-18. The theme …

https://www.eptrail.com/2024/05/14/celebrating-hospital-week-estes-park-health-invests-in-the-community/

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Kentucky's "backside workers" care for million-dollar horses

(3 days ago) WEBLaborers, many of whom are migrants from Mexico, Guatemala, Venezuela or other Latin American countries, head to the tracks six days a week to help keep the …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kentuckys-backside-workers-clinic/

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Community Health Worker in Newark, NJ - NPI Profile

(2 days ago) WEBSearch or browse NPI records of community health worker registered healthcare providers with a business address in Newark, NJ. The total number of NPI records is 7, …

https://npiprofile.com/directory/city/community-health-worker-in-newark-new-jersey

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Governor Newsom Unveils Revised State Budget - California …

(7 days ago) WEBWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Governor’s revised budget proposal closes both this year’s remaining $27.6 billion budget shortfall and next year’s projected …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/10/revised-state-budget-may-2024-25/

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Workers evacuated as Fond du Lac police negotiate with person …

(6 days ago) WEBFOND DU LAC, Wis. (WBAY) - Fond du Lac police are using a drone team, K9 unit, a mental health unit and crisis negotiating team to work with a “lone individual” …

https://www.wsaw.com/2024/05/14/workers-evacuated-fond-du-lac-police-negotiate-with-person-roof-international-paper/

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Walmart cuts hundreds of corporate jobs, force remote workers

(1 days ago) WEBWorkers affected by the upcoming closures will be given the chance to transfer to a Walmart or a Sam's Club store. Walmart started offering health services in 2019.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/walmart-cuts-hundreds-of-corporate-jobs-force-remote-workers-back-into-office/ar-BB1mnXmg

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