Norton Sound Health Corp - Nome, AK

Norton Sound Health Corp

Community Health Worker in Nome, Alaska

NPI 1942426242

Norton Sound Health Corp is a Community Health Worker based in Nome, AK. Norton Sound Health Corp practices in Nome, AK. The NPI Number for Norton Sound Health Corp is 1942426242 and holds a License No. MDG966 (Alaska).

The current practice location address for Norton Sound Health Corp is 306 W 5Th, Nome, AK and can be reached out via phone at 907-443-3311 and via fax at 907-443-6412.

Location: 306 W 5Th, Nome, AK, 99762

NPI Number

1942426242

Provider Name

Norton Sound Health Corp

Credential

Provider Entity Type

Organization

Address

306 W 5Th, Nome, AK, 99762

Phone Number

907-443-3311

Fax Number

907-443-6412

Provider Enumeration Date

04/17/2007

Last Update Date

03/09/2024

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
MDG966	05	AK

Address

306 W 5Th

City

Nome

State

Alaska

Zip

99762

Phone Number

907-443-3311

Fax Number

907-443-6412

Address

306 W 5Th

City

Nome

State

Alaska

Zip

99762

Phone Number

907-443-3311

Fax Number

907-443-6412

Type

Other Service Providers

Classification

Community Health Worker

Speciality

Taxonomy

172V00000X

License No.

MDG966 (Alaska)

Definition

Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, "promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC 1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.

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