Unlocking Community Power: The Role of Pathways Community HUBs and Community Health Workers in Holistic Care

Today's Guest is Jan Ruma, Senior Advisor at the Pathways Community HUB Institute, is a leader in community health innovation and experienced at facilitating and resourcing outcome-oriented community partnerships to measurably improve health status. Jan has firsthand experience implementing and sustaining community care hubs and contracting with payers utilizing the Pathways Community HUB Institute® Model (PCHI® Model). Jan provides guidance on all aspects of developing, implementing, and sustaining a community care hub, including partnership, fund, and community resource development; governance; payer contracting; addressing health related social needs; defining populations of focus; operations; and the value proposition.Discover how the Pathways Community Help Institute is transforming health equity with a practical, outcomes-driven approach. Learn the essential elements that make the Pathways model a powerful tool for addressing complex health and social needs in communities.What the Pathways model is and how it simplifies access to health and social servicesThe role of community health workers (CHWs) and why they're central to successHow risk factors and pathways are tracked and measured for real resultsThe funding, structure, and technology needed to launch a successful community hubThe tangible return on investment (ROI) and long-term impact seen from this model