Rhode Island. Community Health Worker. Taxonomy Code 172V00000X(172v00000x)

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Community Health Worker Providers

NPI	Name	Type	Address
1972916229	Community Health And Immunization Services	Organization	100 Highland Ave Suite 303 Providence, RI
1861151409	MR. Scott M Carvalho	Individual	300 Richmond St # 103 Providence, RI
1265192298	Tatiana Vidal	Individual	300 Richmond St Providence, RI
1730830480	CCHW Lina L Roman	Individual	171 Service Ave Bldg 21 Warwick, RI
1114678430	Carla Cristina Mitchell	Individual	171 Service Ave Fl 2 Warwick, RI
1811643331	Denisse D Abreu	Individual	111 Brewster St Pawtucket, RI
1922737501	Andrea E Romero	Individual	26 Yellowstone Ave Warwick, RI
1184353765	COMMUNITY HEALTH WOR Michelle Lopez	Individual	171 Service Ave Warwick, RI
1316674963	Zoila Medina	Individual	28 Corey Ave North Kingstown, RI
1336527035	CCHW, CLC, DOULA Quatia Osorio	Individual	60 Chatham St Providence, RI
1487004255	MRS. Brenda Joyce Williams Hampton	Individual	6 John H Chafee Blvd Newport, RI
1699385831	Koren Carbuccia	Individual	25 Maple St Pawtucket, RI
1386671535	Thrive Behavioral Health, Inc.	Organization	2756 Post Rd & 50 Health Lane Warwick, RI

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Taxonomy Code	172V00000X
Display Name	Community Health Worker
Taxonomy Group	Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Classification	Community Health Worker
Definition	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.
Effective Date	September 30, 2009