Kansas Medicaid: A Primer 2022
Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) play a substantial role in the Kansas health care system by providing coverage for health services and long-term care for low-income children and families, people with disabilities and older adults. This report includes an overview of Medicaid and CHIP, analysis of recent trends in Kansas, and general […]
Second Session of the 111th Congress – H.R. 3590
3590-5 pertains to a community-based care transitions program and discusses improving Medicare for patients and providers, rural protections, and improving payment accuracy.
NJ FamilyCare Comprehensive Demonstration: Draft Renewal Proposal
New Jersey’s Medicaid program and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) operate under a single, unified 1115 demonstration: the New Jersey FamilyCare Comprehensive Demonstration. This demonstration is currently in its second five-year performance period, which is slated to expire on June 30, 2022. Consistent with terms and conditions of the approved demonstration, New Jersey intends to submit a […]
Training and Certification of Promotores or Community Health Workers
Describes certification and training programs in Texas for CHWs and Promotores. Advises on the implementation of standards, guidelines, and requirements relating to the training and regulation of Promotores or CHWs.
A History of Montana’s Community Health Workers: Past Challenges, Future Opportunities
Proposal for a research project that investigates the historical conditions in which CHW programs arose in Montana dating to the 1950’s and whether these programs have been successful in achieving their objectives until the present.
Community Health Workers in Vermont: Professional Identity Snapshot
This brief provides a summary of key data points derived from a May 2020 surveyi of 85 community health workers (CHW) and 24 CHW supervisors from across Vermont. The survey, conducted by the Vermont Department of Health (VDH), in collaboration with the Vermont CHW Steering Committee, represents an initial effort by VDH to collect information […]
Vermont Community Health Worker Virtual Stakeholder Event
Presentation for the CHWs of Vermont Stakeholder Event that included topics of professional identity, communication tools, workforce development, curriculum for CHW academic certificates, and CHW integration.
Asthma Home Visits: The Three-Visit Model: How Washington State partners are approaching asthma home visiting
This tool kit was created to inform organizations who may be interested in starting or redesigning an asthma home visit program about the three-visit model and our experiences using it in Washington. The tools and experiences in this tool kit are not intended to replace normal training that home visitors should receive prior to providing […]
Sample Listing for CHW Document Resource Center
This is a sample catalog listing for the document resource center. It is not intended to provide any information about CHWs but is designed to demonstrate the type of information available about each of the documents.
Massachusetts House Bill No. 2229
An act to certify community health workers in Massachusetts. Amendment states there shall be a board of certification of community health workers hereinafter called the board. The board shall be included in the Division of Health Professions Licensure at the Department of Public Health. The board shall regulate the training and certification of community health […]