A national survey of CHWs working with Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs) was conducted to learn more about their integration into MCOs compared to their historically community-based settings. Researchers asked questions about how teams are structured in these environments and how CHWs and their supervisors perceive CHW roles in MCOs. Results showed that CHWs roles in … [Read more...] about Community health worker team integration in Medicaid managed care: Insights from a national study
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What Are the Roles of Community Health Workers in Medicaid Managed Care? Results from a National Study
The aim of this national study was to examine the roles and activities of CHWs supported by managed care organizations (MCOs) and to assess differences between CHWs working directly with MCOs versus subcontracted by other organizations. The research team developed a list of topics to be included in the survey, such as demographics, CHW roles and activities, populations served, … [Read more...] about What Are the Roles of Community Health Workers in Medicaid Managed Care? Results from a National Study