The Area Health Education Center West’s Healthy Together program helps residents in Allegany and Garrett counties connect with essential services. The program started as the result of a ...

At Cedars-Sinai Health System, community health workers are addressing patients' social drivers of health and impacting key metrics such as readmissions. Cedars-Sinai Health System is generating ...

Implementation of the Individualized Management for Patient-Centered Targets (IMPaCT) program, delivered remotely through a standardized community health worker (CHW) intervention within an integrated ...

With shortages of medical professionals and an aging population, thousands of community health care workers prevent older adults from falling through the cracks. Sandy Guzman, a community health ...

The changes to Medi-Cal are coming fast and furious, but California funds a network of thousands of community health workers, ...

Community healthcare workers have been on the job since the 1960s, particularly in rural and low-income areas. Today, their numbers are growing. E+ Getty Images On a recent Monday, Sandy Guzman, a ...

Here, and at other medical centers across the country, an unsung workforce ensures that all patients have the best possible access to care—community health workers. “Community health workers are ...

Community health workers were are the front lines of the COVID pandemic, administering vaccine. They continue to play a vital role in bringing healthcare to people who are underserved. Credit: Cloe ...