Authors: Maricopa County Public Health
This short article demonstrates potential opportunities for community health workers under the new Affordable Care Act. The role of CHWs has more recently become legitimized as their value to improving the efficacy of care is increasingly recognized. The Maricopa County Department of Public Health discusses the potential roles of CHWs and funding opportunities to promote utilization of CHWs in the County and State.
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Resource Topic: CHW Role, Care Teams, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, Human Resources Management/Workforce Development, Peer Educators, Scale-up
Resource Type: Issue papers, Research
Year: 2013
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Country: United States of America
Publisher May Restrict Access: No