Building Sustainability for CHWs: New Billing Opportunities
Speakers
Tracey Smith, DNP, PHCNS-BC, MS, CHW, Associate Executive Director for Public Health Practice - Illinois Public Health Association
Rachael Telleen, Executive Director of Workforce Development and Community Education - The HAP Foundation
Description
By the end of 2026, it is anticipated that certified Community Health Workers will all be able to bill Medicaid and Medicare for certain services. This session will explore the billing process for these services, including a review of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines. The benefits and drawbacks of using a centralized HUB approach to support billing will be discussed, along with approaches to coordinate CHW services in Illinois.
How To Register
This is a free training hosted by the IPHA CHW Section! Click the registration button at the top of this page and complete the registration form to receive the Zoom link.
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