The Community Health Worker National
Employer Inventory (CHW/NEI) was conducted
in partnership with the Center for Sustainable
Health Outreach (CSHO) at The University
of Southern Mississippi (USM, Hattiesburg).
The steps below chart the process undertaken
and indicates the number of employer contacts
developed, verified, and invited to participate
in this unprecedented national survey
with all 50 States represented.
- Design of the Web-based Survey by
RCHWS in partnership with CSHO
- Original List of Contacts from CSHO
(5,000)
- Screening by RCHWS and CSHO reduces
list to 3,700
- Telephone Verification of Contacts
after Additions of New Leads by RCHWS/UTHSCSA
and CHWS/SUNY Produces a Final List
of 2,495
- Invitations by CSHO
- Reminder Cards / Letters by CSHO
- Follow-Up Phone Calls by CSHO
- Response Rate of 36.2%
- Validation of Inventory by RCHWS
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