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community health workers (CHWs)
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essential public health workers who link communities, health care systems, and state health departments
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community-based participatory research (CBPR)
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collaborative research partnerships between community members, researchers, and public health practitioners
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digital divide
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the gap between those who have ready access to and use digital technologies, such as computers, smartphones, and the internet, and those who do not
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Health in All Policies (HiAP)
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an approach that seeks to incorporate health considerations into policymaking across various sectors and government agencies
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internet of medical things (IoMT)
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integrates medical devices and wearables with internet connectivity for remote monitoring, real-time data collection, and communication between clients and health care providers
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workforce shortage
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arises when the availability of skilled workers is inadequate to meet the target audience’s needs