Understanding the relationship between care team perceptions about CHWs and CHW integration within a US health system, a qualitative descriptive multiple embedded case study

Abstract Background Community health workers (CHW) have grown in prominence within the healthcare sector, yet there is no clear consensus regarding a CHW’s role, purpose, and value within health systems. This lack of consensus has the potential to affect how CHWs are perceived, utilized, and ultimat...

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Main Authors: Erin E. McCarville, Molly A. Martin, Preethi Lakshmi Pratap, Eve Pinsker, Steven M. Seweryn, Karen E. Peters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08723-7