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INVESTING IN COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS

WebAs the Covid-19 pandemic erupted in 2020, interest in an existing but underfunded community-centered workforce emerged. Federal and state policymakers, …

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Our organization

WebThe Utah Community Health Worker Association (UCHWA) is an organization that was developed to serve the needs & empower community health …

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Medicaid Reimbursement for Community Health Workers in Utah

WebSupporting Medicaid reimbursement for services provided by CHWs through a State Plan Amendment, 1115 Waiver Amendment, ACO contract modifications, …

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CHW state certification

WebCHW state certification was established by a bill (R380-350. Community Health Worker Certification). This bill provides the state certification and outlines …

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COVID COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP PROJECT

Web"The CCP project employs community health workers (CHWs) from diverse communities by partnering with community-based organizations (CBOs) and local health departments …

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Resource library

WebCommunity health workers provide education about disease prevention and lifestyle modification, informal counseling and coaching, and extended support to targeted …

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DRIVING IMPROVEMENTS IN UTAH'S HEALTH OUTCOMES

Web"In Utah, CHWs help the state reach its health care goals and the Triple Aim (improved health, improved care, and reduced costs) by focusing on the needs of individuals. …

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