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Best Practices and THW Toolkit

OHA's Traditional Health Worker Toolkit 

The Traditional Health Worker Toolkit includes the following topics:
  •     THW Overview and 101
  •     THW Scopes of Practice 
  •     Benefits of Integrating THWs 
  •     Integrating and Retaining THWs
  •     Health Care Delivery System Contracting with Community Based Organizations 
  •     Recommendations for Supporting and Supervising THWs 
  •     Best and Promising Practices Resources

Community Health Workers

These presentations go with the corresponding THW Commission meeting notes:

Peer Support and Peer Wellness Specialists

Birth Doulas

Public Health Organizations

Suicide Prevention Training

Safety Training

  • Social-Emotional Interventions for 1-5 Metric Coding and Billing Guidance

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