/ en Thu, 10 Apr 2025 05:13:11 -0500 Tue, 23 Apr 19 13:30:58 -0500 /building-community-health-worker-program <p>The American Hospital Association and the National Urban League, along with CommunityHealth Works, formed a strategic advisory group that worked together to apply findings from the consortium to the Building A Community Health Worker Program: The Key to Better Care, Better Outcomes, & Lower Costs toolkit. This resource is intended to help administrative and clinical leaders implement successful and sustainable community health worker programs.</p> <p>This Community Health Worker toolkit will cover what Community Health Worker programs are and what is suggested to implement a program on your own as well as the benefits to your organization, your patients and your community.</p> Tue, 23 Apr 2019 13:30:58 -0500 Community Health Workers /essential-role-registered-nurse-and-integration-community-health-workers-community-team-based-care <p>The evolution of community team-based care acknowledges new and modified roles for clinicians and other care givers, their relationships and customized interactions with patients and families. This position, from the Tri-Council for Nursing, will inform consumers, providers, and policy makers about the changing nature of care in the community and the importance of high impact teams, highlighting the roles of registered nurses and community health workers.</p> Mon, 22 Apr 2019 15:08:57 -0500 Community Health Workers