Development and Deployment of Community Health Workers in Delaware: Establishing a certification program and reimbursement mechanism

Year:

2017

State:

Website Link:

Publicly Available:

Yes

Billing and Reimbursement:

Certification:

CHW input in process, Competencies, Funding of certification, Training and training programs

Evidence Generation:

Documentation of how CHWs can work within care teams, ROI and bundled payment successes/challenges

Policy:

Sustainable Financing:

CMS and CDC engagement from a national level, How to engage and work with Medicaid, Including community-based CHWs

Workforce Development:

Summary

Report includes specific recommendations to Delaware for next steps needed in the development of a CHW certification program. The report elaborates on the history and present status of CHWs in the state of Delaware, creating infrastructure for a CHW certification program, financing, and recommendations of the CHW subcommittee.

Development and Deployment of Community Health Workers in Delaware: Establishing a certification program and reimbursement mechanism

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