Episode 224: Community Health Workers

Episode 224: Community Health Workers

From Rio Bravo qWeek by Rio Bravo Family Medicine Residency Program

May 15, 2026 · 24 min · Season 1

About this episode

Moira Williams discusses the role and benefits of community health workers in healthcare.

Moira Williams (medical student) describes community health workers and explains how doctors, patients, and communities can benefit from their services. Dr. Arreaza adds input about local programs using community health workers. Written by Moira Williams OMS III, Western University of Health Sciences. Edits and comments by Hector Arreaza, MD.

People in this episode

Guest: Moira Williams

Topics covered

  • community health workers
  • healthcare benefits
  • local programs
  • medical education
  • patient care

Keywords

  • community health workers
  • healthcare
  • medical student
  • patient benefits
  • local programs

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Western University of Health Sciences, Rio Bravo Family Medicine Residency Program

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