by Rich Strater | Aug 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
A new philanthropic project hopes to invest $100 million in up to 10 countries mostly in Africa by 2030 to support up to 200,000 community health workers A new philanthropic project hopes to invest $100 million in 10 countries, mostly in Africa, by 2030 to...
by Rich Strater | Aug 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
The statewide organization was recently awarded a Workforce Grant to Aide in the Recruitment and Retention of Community Health Workers in Rural Environments AURORA, CO, July 30, 2022 /24-7PressRelease/ — The Colorado Rural Health Center (CRHC) has launched a...
by Rich Strater | Aug 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Report Details Racial and Ethnic Disparities in SC Resulting from COVID-19 Columbia, SC – A recently published COVID-19 impact report details the effects of the pandemic and how one organization worked to provide support to minority populations. Over...
by Rich Strater | Aug 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
African Americans are 50 percent less likely to access or receive palliative care than white patients because of racism, a lack of cultural understanding among physicians and a history of distrust in the health care system among African American patients. As a result,...
by Rich Strater | Jul 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
In a single-institution study reported in JAMA Oncology, Manali I. Patel, MD, MPH, MS, and colleagues found that the addition of a community health worker–led intervention to usual care resulted in reduced use of acute care, increased advance care planning...
