Directory of top Community Health Workers in Pittsburg, Kansas, USA
Taxonomy Code 172V00000X
The directory of Community Health Workers in Pittsburg, Kansas was last updated 6/30/2024
Leila H Zackrison3930 PENDER DR, SUITE 280, FAIRFAX, VA Telephone Number: (703)-359-9300 Rheumatologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 8/11/2005 |
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Mamata Chand3620 JOSEPH SIEWICK DR STE 306, FAIRFAX, VA Telephone Number: (410)-897-1941 Rheumatologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 6/16/2014 |
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Malgorzata Gradzka3620 JOSEPH SIEWICK DR, SUITE 401, FAIRFAX, VA Telephone Number: (703)-648-9800 Rheumatologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 11/21/2007 |
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Kanan D Maniar12011 LEE JACKSON MEMORIAL HWY, PENDERBROOK MEDICAL CENTER, FAIRFAX, VA Telephone Number: (703)-383-5400 Rheumatologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 9/29/2006 |
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Ramona Raya8501 ARLINGTON BLVD STE 340, FAIRFAX, VA Telephone Number: (703)-259-9050 Rheumatologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 2/6/2008 |
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Neil I Stahl8270 WILLOW OAKS CORPORATE DR STE 150, FAIRFAX, VA Telephone Number: (301)-942-7600 Rheumatologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 9/27/2006 |
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Mala Bakshi Mehta12011 LEE JACKSON MEMORIAL HWY, 4TH FLOOR, FAIRFAX, VA Telephone Number: (703)-383-5458 Rheumatologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 1/10/2007 |
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Paul G. Rochmis3027 JAVIER RD, SUITE 2, FAIRFAX, VA Telephone Number: (703)-573-2220 Rheumatologist |
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Date NPI Record created: 1/19/2007 |
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Community Health Workers
Taxonomy Code 172V00000X
Classification: Community Health Worker
Description
Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC 1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.
Notes
Source: Health Resources and Services Administration, US Department of Health and Human Services - National Workforce Study on Community Health Workers, March, 2007. [7/1/2007: new]
http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/healthworkforce/chw/
