Assessing Social Needs and Engaging Community Health Workers in Underserved Kansas Counties: Insights From Primary Care Providers and Clinic Managers

• Main Authors: Kristina M. Bridges PhD (Author), Joseph W. LeMaster MD, MPH (Author), Daniel J. Parente MD, PhD (Author), Christina M. Pacheco JD, MPH (Author), Christine Schultz MD, MPH (Author), Emily Morrow PhD (Author), Erin Corriveau MD, MPH (Author), Ton Miras Neira (Author), K. Allen Greiner MD, MPH (Author), Jennifer Woodward MD, MPH (Author), Jordan Anders- Rumsey MD (Author), Daniel Cirotski MD, MPH (Author), Sarah Finocchario-Kessler PhD, MPH (Author), Edward F. Ellerbeck MD, MPH (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Rural and under-resourced urban communities face unique challenges in addressing patients' social determinants of health needs (SDoH). Community health workers (CHWs) can support patients experiencing social needs, yet little is known about how rural and under-resourced primary ca...