Outlines the content of and differences between HB158 and HB159, the Health and Human Services Reform Act. Bill(s) creates the Illinois Community Health Worker Certification Board, would authorize new CHWs to obtain certification, including allowing existing CHWs to be grandfathered in. The bill also requires the Medical assistance program to reimburse for CHW services, subject to funding availability, including care coordination and diagnostic related patient education services.
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