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来源类型 | Research Report |
规范类型 | 报告 |
Opportunities for Community Health Workers in the Era of Health Reform | |
Randall R. Bovbjerg; Lauren Eyster; Barbara A. Ormond; Theresa Anderson; Elizabeth Richardson | |
发表日期 | 2014-03-26 |
出版年 | 2014 |
语种 | 英语 |
概述 | Health reform has created a watershed moment for community health workers (CHWs). Both coverage expansions and a new focus on creating value in health care offer new opportunities for CHWs. This paper assesses existing impediments to and enablers of the expansion of CHW employment. It catalogues how the ACA and other health reform efforts affect prospects for sustainable employment for CHWs. It also looks at |
摘要 | Health reform has created a watershed moment for community health workers (CHWs). Both coverage expansions and a new focus on creating value in health care offer new opportunities for CHWs. This paper assesses existing impediments to and enablers of the expansion of CHW employment. It catalogues how the ACA and other health reform efforts affect prospects for sustainable employment for CHWs. It also looks at workforce issues, insurance enrollment needs, affordability and accessibility of services, and changes in approaches to public health and prevention. The paper concludes by highlighting particular promising opportunities for CHWs in both public and private sectors.
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主题 | Education and Training ; Health and Health Policy ; Job Market and Labor Force |
URL | https://www.urban.org/research/publication/opportunities-community-health-workers-era-health-reform |
来源智库 | Urban Institute (United States) |
资源类型 | 智库出版物 |
条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.153/handle/2XGU8XDN/478405 |
推荐引用方式 GB/T 7714 | Randall R. Bovbjerg,Lauren Eyster,Barbara A. Ormond,et al. Opportunities for Community Health Workers in the Era of Health Reform. 2014. |
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