REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. Community Health Workers (CHWs) serve as a connection between medical and social services and their communities. Community health workers typically come from the community they work in, and they may be called different titles such as peer health educators, lay health advocates, community health representatives, or promotoras. Community-based organizations are …

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REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. Older adults have suffered more illness and death from covid-19 than any other group. How are they faring as the pandemic enters its third year? KFF’s Kaiser Health News (KHN) and The John A. Hartford Foundation will explore that question in depth in a 90-minute interactive web event beginning at Noon …

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REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. Healthcare leaders and practitioners around the country are increasingly understanding the urgency of two foundational goals—addressing health-related social needs and improving racial equity—and seeking ways …

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REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. This webinar introduces a new S4A study investigating whether a novel type of social bond can pool resources across multiple competing health plans and create stable, …

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REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE NCSL Webinars allow attendees to participate in meetings taking place around the world from the comfort of their desk. They are collaborative, interactive and easy …

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REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE.  Over the past year, we’ve talked a lot about the need to increase health equity. But how do we take action? Where can we have …

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REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. This webinar introduces a new S4A study investigating the impact of a novel independent practice association (IPA) formed among community-based social service organizations (CBOs) to …

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REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE. Community-based organizations (CBOs) play an important role in meeting the needs of individuals living with dementia and their families. This webinar will discuss the need to …

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REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is pleased to invite the public to attend its upcoming webinar: “Rural Health Quality: How CMS Initiatives …

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REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR HERE The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is pleased to invite the public to attend its upcoming webinar: “Rural Health Quality: How CMS Initiatives …

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