Community Health Representative Workforce: Meeting the Moment in American Indian Health Equity

• Main Authors: Samantha Sabo (Author), Louisa O'Meara (Author), Kim Russell (Author), Corey Hemstreet (Author), J. T. Nashio (Author), Brook Bender (Author), Joyce Hamilton (Author), Mae-Gilene Begay (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In 2018, the Community Health Representative (CHR) workforce celebrated their 50th year and serve as the oldest and only federally funded Community Health Worker (CHW) workforce in the United States. CHRs are a highly trained, well-established standardized workforce serving the medical and social ne...