Community Health Workers
A Community Health Worker is a frontline public health worker. They may have similar experiences to the members they support. They may share ethnicity or language with members.
CHWs have a close understanding of the community they serve. They can help you access and understand your healthcare benefits.
CHWs provide support to members in self-managing chronic conditions like diabetes and asthma. They assist with scheduling and getting to appointments. They connect members to resources for food, housing, wellness items, and more.