Taxonomy Code 172V00000X

The directory of Community Health Workers in Zachary, Louisiana was last updated 6/30/2024

Brandy L Stork

5027 GREEN BAY RD, SUITE 104, KENOSHA, WI

Telephone Number: (262)-657-5350

Hearing Instrument Specialist

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Date NPI Record created: 10/27/2015

Scott V Rantanen

7214 GREEN BAY RD STE 106, KENOSHA, WI

Telephone Number: (262)-577-3400

Hearing Instrument Specialist

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Date NPI Record created: 9/19/2019

Jevan Christopher Lalgee

6804 GREEN BAY RD STE 113, KENOSHA, WI

Telephone Number: (262)-577-5577

Hearing Instrument Specialist

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Date NPI Record created: 7/26/2021

Jeffrey Jay Johnston

6804 GREEN BAY ROAD, 113, KENOSHA, WI

Telephone Number: (262)-577-5577

Hearing Instrument Specialist

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Date NPI Record created: 10/13/2011

Jeff Fernholz

2527 75TH ST, KENOSHA, WI

Telephone Number: (262)-654-4703

Hearing Instrument Specialist

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Date NPI Record created: 12/1/2009

Jean Hughes

5901 75TH ST, KENOSHA, WI

Telephone Number: (262)-697-1951

Hearing Instrument Specialist

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Date NPI Record created: 9/22/2015

Rebecca Winget

5729 75TH ST, KENOSHA, WI

Telephone Number: (262)-942-7200

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Date NPI Record created: 8/7/2019

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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/