Policy brief on five policy recommendations to enhance and prioritize CHW models into existing health care transformation reforms.

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A series to inform Tribal citizens and leaders on healthcare options that offer better care to Indian Country. Topics include Medicare, Medicaid, the Health Insurance Marketplace, and more.

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Snapshots of CDC work and external CDC-funded projects that center around engaging and mobilizing partners with culturally appropriate strategies to reduce health disparities and advance health equity.

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Advance your expertise with high-quality, engaging public health learning opportunities.

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This Toolkit supports clinical providers — either directly or through contracting with community-based organizations or community care hubs — to effectively integrate CHWs into workflows to support the transition to sustainable revenue source

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This tool isn’t meant to be another generalized, awareness-raising gesture for CHWs. It’s meant to spotlight where CHWs are effectively integrated into their communities while being paid in sustainable ways so these models can continue to be funded and expanded.

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envision CHW Erin Caple  produced this pamphlet outlining six activites that CHWs and CHW allies can engage in for self-care, alignment, and rejuvenation. 

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Discover how to empower your Community Health Worker (CHW) programs with the Built Power Sustained: CHW Employer Guide,  a national resource created to transform the future of community health. 

This free, downloadable toolkit is packed with 60-pages of resource to equips CHW employers with proven strategies, innovative solutions, and best practices to supercharge your CHW program’s impact and build a thriving, sustainable workforce.

Whether your organization is in the early stages of planning, maintaining, or seeking additional support for a Community Health Worker (CHW) program, this toolkit provides practical strategies, tools, and resources for program planning, implementation, and evaluation.

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Since early 2023, RIDOH and the CHW Strategy Team in partnership with WE in the World have heard many CHW voices and partners in development of this Rhode Island Community Health Worker Roadmap. We are certain you will see your voices, stories, perspectives, experiences, expertise, and ideas reflected in the Roadmap. 

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This toolkit is designed to equip employers with practical resources to support and sustain their CHW workforce. Whether you are new to employing CHWs or have years of experience, this guide provides actionable insights for a variety of settings.

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Identify key differences between lobbying and education.. 

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This document summarizes State Plan Amendments (SPAs) approved by CMS that incorporate community health workers (CHWs) into Medicaid as unlicensed providers to deliver services. 

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Face Your Health is an educational outreach program to encourage African American women to get screened for cervical cancer.

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AMIGAS is a bilingual educational outreach program promoting cervical cancer screening among Hispanic women and Latinas ages 21 to 65.

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On this site you can explore a library of resources from 27 CHW projects across NYU Langone, representing a wide range of populations, topics, and settings.

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This document is based on a review of peer-reviewed journal articles, gray literature, and conversations with multiple groups who have addressed or implemented CHW sustainable financing.

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This ASTHO report explores how state, territorial, and freely associated state health agencies (S/THAs) can be key funders, administrators, and policy design champions for CHW programs and advance sustainable financing of CHW services.

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Guidebook created for the CHW Sustainability Summit that includes select training materials and associated resources adapted from envision’s Community of Transformation curriculum, as well as resources from CHW and ally partner organizations.

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This document published in February 2023 outlines the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ proposed Medicaid strategy for leveraging the growing number of community health workers (CHWs) in North Carolina to achieve the goals of Medicaid transformation.

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