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About This Resource Guide: Promising Practices to Address Health Disparities

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Health Disparities : Preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence, or opportunities to achieve optimal health that are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations. Source: Cara James et al.,

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State Community Health Worker Models

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MHP Medicaid Health Plans. NCQA National Committee for Quality Assurance. NIH National Institutes of Health. PH-MCO Physical Health Managed Care Organization. PHW Pandemic Health Worker. CHWs must be certified and supervised by a health professional to qualify for Medicaid reimbursement.

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Primary Care Case Management in Medicaid: A Strategy for Supporting Primary Care in Rural Areas

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“Health Care Access in Rural Areas: Evidence that Hospitalization for Ambulatory Care-Sensitive Conditions in the United States May Increase with the Level Of Rurality.” Health Place. v] Rural Health Information Hub. Rural Healthcare Workforce. www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/health-care-workforce#characteristics. [vi]