Medicaid Savings Resulted When Community Health Workers Matched Those With Needs To Home And Community Care
ABSTRACT: The Affordable Care Act of 2010 builds on earlier efforts to expand home and community-based alternatives to institutional long-term care. Identifying people living in the community who have unmet long-term care needs and who may be at risk for entering nursing homes may be crucial to these efforts. The Arkansas Community Connector Program used […]
Health Care Innovation Awards (HCIA) Meta-Analysis and Evaluators Collaborative Annual Report Year 3
Health Care Innovation Awards findings
Using Job Analysis Techniques to Understand Training Needs for Promotores de Salud
Despite the value of community health worker programs, such as Promotores de Salud, for addressing health disparities in the Latino community, little consensus has been reached to formally define the unique roles and duties associated with the job, thereby creating unique job training challenges. Understanding the job tasks and worker attributes central to this work […]
ROI Toolkit: A Guide for Conducting a Return on Investment Analysis of your Community Health Worker Program
Toolkit to determine ROI of a CHW program
Limits and opportunities to community health worker empowerment: A multi-country comparative study
Background: In LMICs, Community Health Workers (CHW) increasingly play health promotion related roles involving ‘Empowerment of communities’. To be able to empower the communities they serve, we argue, it is essential that CHWs themselves be, and feel, empowered. We present here a critique of how diverse national CHW programs affect CHW’s empowerment experience. Methods: We […]
States Implementing Community Health Worker Strategies
Technical assistance guide to support grantees that have chosen to use CHW strategies
State and Local Public Health Actions (1422) Year 4 Performance Measures Snapshot
Performance measures
Workforce Planning from a Health System Perspective
Presentation on workforce planning
Incorporating Community Health Workers into the US Health Care System (Resolution 805-I-14)
Incorporation of CHWs into the US healthcare system
Social Return on Investment (SROI) methodology to account for value for money of public health interventions: a systematic review
Background: Increased scarcity of public resources has led to a concomitant drive to account for value-for-money of interventions. Traditionally, cost-effectiveness, cost-utility and cost-benefit analyses have been used to assess value-for-money of public health interventions. The social return on investment (SROI) methodology has capacity to measure broader socio-economic outcomes, analysing and computing views of multiple stakeholders […]