Title: Community health workers
Subtitle: expanding the scope of the health care delivery system
Description: Community health workers serve as liaisons between health care providers and patients who lack access to adequate care, such as poor people and those in rural communities.  To extend the health care system and more effectively reach underserved communities, states are examining how community health workers can complement more formal services.--Publisher description
Subjects: States, Medically underserved areas, Community health aides, Medical care, Community health services, Law and legislation
Places: United States