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Outreach by Community Health Workers Improves Medicaid Enrollment in Latino Communities, suggesting enhanced health access.
Most community members had limited health insurance knowledge, which is a known barrier to enrollment. CHWs increase language concordance, trust, and engagement with health systems and resources. Expanding CHW health insurance training and CHW-led outreach can improve Medicaid enrollment among all eligible individuals.
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