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Community Health Workers Spread Across the US, Even in Rural Areas

KFF Health News

But she speaks little English, and the boys lacked health insurance. They’re all paired with community health workers in Huron, a city of 14,000 people known for being home to the state fair and what’s billed as the world’s largest pheasant sculpture. Many are refugees.

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Community health workers spread across the US, even in rural areas

HEALTHBEAT

But she speaks little English, and the boys lacked health insurance. They’re all paired with community health workers in Huron, a city of 14,000 people known for being home to the state fair and what’s billed as the world’s largest pheasant sculpture. The programs are often based at hospital systems or community health centers.