Authors: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
The Community Health Workers in Massachusetts: Improving Health Care and Public Health Report (2009) identifies four areas in which Departments of Public Health and partner organizations can develop a sustainable CHW program: infrastructure, professional identity, workforce development, and financing. The report includes recommendations in each area and a fact sheet that summarizes the extent to which States have enacted laws addressing the four areas.
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Resource Topic: CHW Role, Chronic conditions, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, Human Resources Management/Workforce Development, Prevention, Scale-up, Sustainability
Resource Type: Issue papers
Year: 2013
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Country: United States of America
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