Indiana Community Health Worker Training Manual
Training manual for Indiana CHWs including presentations for the following modules of the curriculum: introduction, core CHW and CHR/CRS skills, ethics, diversity/cultural competency, conflict management, communication skills, practices that promote health and wellness, physical health/chronic disease overview, behavioral health overview, substance use disorders, integrated care model, motivational interviewing, coaching consumers for positive health outcomes, tobacco […]
Using State Plan Amendments for Community Health Worker Medicaid Reimbursement: A Best Practice Case Study from Indiana
This brief, based on interviews with stakeholders in Indiana, provides policymakers, community organizations, and health providers with best practices and learnings from Indiana that can be applied to other states that wish to utilize the preventive services rule change to submit a SPA to reimburse for CHW services. For background on the basics of the […]
State Plan Amendment 18-005
This SPA adds reimbursement for the services of community health workers. Reimbursement will be made under the physician fee schedule reimbursement methodology. Effective Date: July 1, 2018. Approval Date: November 28, 2018.
Project Logic Model
Community Health Worker Coalition of Indiana project logic model. Depicts resources, activities, outputs, outcomes, and impact.
Indiana Community Health Worker Symposium Agenda
Indiana Community Health Worker Symposium tentative program agenda with reference to CHWs vital contribution to the public health system, release of Indiana’s first statewide assessment findings on workforce needs, provider engagement and third-party payer support of the CHW workforce, and discussion on core competencies, standards and credentialing.
Meeting Minutes – March 2, 2012
Community Health Worker Coalition of Indiana meeting minutes regarding the cost-effectiveness and physician engagement of community health workers and assessment of provider and insurer support and engagement of community health workers.
Meeting Minutes – May 4, 2012
Community Health Worker Coalition of Indiana meeting minutes regarding CHWs in rural communities and assignments for coalition/taskforce members.
Kansas Community Health Worker Symposium Brochure
Schedule and Brochure for KS CHW Symposium. Breakout sessions for core competencies of CHWs, network and alliance development, CHW certification & training, CHWs in the volunteer workforce, and CHW research in Kansas.
Quarterly Progress Report SFY16 Q3
Report contains an introduction to the Idaho Healthcare Coalition, an update on membership, and accomplishments & progress.
Many Ingredients, One Sublime Dish: The Recipe for the Passage of Illinois HB5412 Into Law.
Abstract: This article contextualizes the need for Illinois House Bill 5412 (HB5412), which calls for the establishment of a state board to create recommendations for the community health worker (CHW) field in Illinois, including a scope of practice, core competencies, training and certification standards, and sustainable funding and reimbursement mechanisms. Multisectoral partnerships and their outputs, […]