Promotoras Play Essential Role in Connecting Farmworkers with Health Care in Rural NorCal

Ethnic Media Services

Apr 10, 2024

Highlights the work of promotoras in rural Northern California including assisting eligible residents with enrolling in Medicaid. Discusses the impact of Health Provider Shortage Areas (HPSAs) on healthcare access, policy, and insurance access for undocumented farmworkers.

Access · Benefit enrollment and application · Community health workers · Culture and cultural competency · Farmers and farmworkers · Health disparities · Health workforce shortage designations · Immigrants · Legislation and regulations · Medicaid · Uninsured and underinsured · California