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Resources / Advancing California’s Community Health Worker & Promotor Workforce in Medi-Cal / Section 2. Program and Partnership Development
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Published October 1, 2021

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Health Workforce
  • Advancing California’s Community Health Worker & Promotor Workforce in Medi-Cal
    • Section 1. Introduction
      • Background on CHW/Ps in California
      • Advancing CHW/P Integration in Medi-Cal
      • Making the Case for CHW/P Integration
    • Section 2. Program and Partnership Development
      • Implementation Approaches
      • Challenges and Ingredients for Success
      • Resources and Tools
    • Section 3. Roles and Recruitment
      • Implementation Approaches
      • Challenges and Ingredients for Success
      • Resources and Tools
    • Section 4. Training and Support
      • Implementation Approaches
      • Challenges and Ingredients for Success
      • Resources and Tools
    • Section 5. Data Collection and Program Measurement
      • Implementation Approaches
      • Challenges and Ingredients for Success
      • Resources and Tools

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    A download of the resources and tools (PDF) for this section includes a curated list of publicly available practical tools as well as sample documents on developing and financing CHW/P programs and partnerships. The relevant categories of these tools and resources are as follows:

    • CHW/P program design and development
    • Payment and financing examples from other states

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