Evaluation Group
Potential areas of evaluation and metrics for the CHW Business Case Project with elements and how those elements will be measured and defined.
Utah Community Health Worker Broad Based Coalition Flyer
List of partners in the Utah CHW Coalition.
Curricula Evaluation Rubric
The purpose of the Curriculum Framework Rating Rubric is to provide a means for assessing current practices related to core competencies/scope of practice, sequence of modules/content, content delivery method, number of hours to completion, cost of training, year program developed, credentials of facilitator(s), evaluation components included, evaluation of program (by CHW working in the field), […]
Community Health Worker Core Skills
CHW core skills list and abilities pertaining to each skill. Includes communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills, service coordination and navigation, capacity building, advocacy, education and facilitation, individual and community assessment, outreach, professional skills and conduct, and knowledge base.
Community Health Advisor Legislation: Research and Analysis of U.S. Congressional Legislation Concerning Community Health Advisors
This research and analysis was done at the request of the Virginia Center for Health Outreach. This is the first phase (Phase One) a two-phase study on U.S. Congressional legislation concerning Community Health Advisors (CHA). Research indicates that eighteen bills, all proposed between 1994 and 1996, are the only CHA legislation within the last 20 […]
H.B. No. 2610
Recommendations related to: maximizing employment of and access to promotores and community health workers to provide publicly and privately funded health care services; and identifying methods of funding and reimbursement, including outline of costs to the state.
2017 Annual Report: Promotor(a) or Community Health Worker (CHW) Training and Certification Advisory Committee April 2018
The 2017 Annual Report of the Promotor(a) or Community Health Worker (CHW) Training and Certification Advisory Committee (Committee) is prepared in compliance with Texas Administrative Code, Title 25, Part 1, Chapter 146.3(n).1 The annual report, due to the Executive Commissioner not later than April 1, describes the Advisory Committee’s composition, attendance, accomplishments in 2017, planned […]
Texas Administrative Code Title 25, Part 1, Chapter 146 Rules Regarding Training and Certification of Promotores(as) or Community Health Workers Final
The provisions of this chapter apply to any promotor(a) or community health worker, and instructor, representing that he or she performs or will perform as a certified promotor(a) or community health worker or, trains or will train promotores or community health workers respectively. It also applies to any sponsoring organization that delivers a certified training […]
Texas Community Health Worker Training and Certification Program: Shared Curriculum Report
DSHS and the approved training programs share a deep commitment to ensuring quality continuing education (CE). The potential to share approved curricula between training programs will improve consistency of training and, most importantly, will increase statewide availability of DSHS certified curricula. This will allow a more diverse selection of courses offerings for CHWs and instructors […]
Texas Community Health Worker Study Report to the Texas Legislature
The Texas Community Health Worker (CHW) Study (Study) report was developed by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), with support from research conducted by the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Institute for Health Policy (UTHSCH-SPH), in response to the […]