Directory of top Community Health Workers in Pikeville, Kentucky, USA
Taxonomy Code 172V00000X
The directory of Community Health Workers in Pikeville, Kentucky was last updated 6/30/2024
Dr. James Stephen Clyde, DMD114 S MAIN ST, CYNTHIANA, KY Telephone Number: (859)-234-3323 General Dentist |
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Date NPI Record created: 11/15/2006 |
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Thomas Edward Daily107 E PIKE ST, CYNTHIANA, KY Telephone Number: (859)-234-5078 General Dentist |
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Date NPI Record created: 2/2/2007 |
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George T Frazier101 QUAIL DR, CYNTHIANA, KY Telephone Number: (859)-234-4542 General Dentist |
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Date NPI Record created: 11/24/2006 |
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Neil C Rush218 S MAIN ST, CYNTHIANA, KY Telephone Number: (859)-234-1473 General Dentist |
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Date NPI Record created: 9/12/2006 |
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William Ballard Faulkner210 E PIKE ST, CYNTHIANA, KY Telephone Number: (859)-234-1465 General Dentist |
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Date NPI Record created: 9/2/2006 |
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Jacquline Danielle Cecil101 QUAIL DR, CYNTHIANA, KY Telephone Number: (859)-588-2599 General Dentist |
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Date NPI Record created: 8/29/2022 |
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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/
