An Act establishing a community health worker certification; relating to medical assistance coverage for certified community health worker services; and providing for an effective date.

Summary

The bill establishes a state‑run certification program for community health workers, setting standards for education, training, renewal, fees, and reciprocity with other states. It also amends Medicaid rules to allow optional coverage of services provided by certified community health workers. The measure is currently referred to the Senate Health & Social Services Committee.

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