HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, is expanding Pennsylvanians’ access to healthcare education with the launch of a fully online, 120-hour Community Health Worker (CHW) Program. The CHW ...

In 2002, the Calvin College Nursing Program initiated a community-based nursing curriculum that was founded on partnerships with four urban under-served neighborhoods ...

A first-in-kind program that trains trusted older adult community health workers to fit and deliver low-cost hearing technology to peers with hearing loss significantly improved communication function ...

Community health workers employed by Medicaid health plans can help low-income people who face barriers to care rely less on the emergency room, and more on outpatient care, a new study finds. The ...

Community Health Workers (CHWs) are valuable resources for programs and teams striving to improve maternal and child health outcomes and address health inequities. As members of the community and with ...

Ohio University and Cross Over Community Development recently graduated a class of Community Health Workers in Dayton, aiming to bridge gaps in healthcare access and support diverse communities. The ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Every dollar spent on patients receiving support from Penn Medicine's community health worker (CHW) program resulted in an annual return on investment (ROI) of $2.47 for every dollar ...

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – Holyoke Community College is offering a free Community Health Worker (CHW) training and apprenticeship program beginning in September. The focus of the training is to increase ...

Two Bronx families, one from Ecuador and one from Togo, have found life-changing support for their young children with speech ...