SB 424
Community health workers; creating the Oklahoma Community Health Worker Act; providing for voluntary certification. Effective date.
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Bill overview
This bill establishes the Oklahoma Community Health Worker Act, aiming to create a workforce of community health workers to improve health outcomes in underserved areas. The act outlines a voluntary certification process for these workers, providing them with defined roles and responsibilities within the healthcare system. It seeks to expand access to healthcare services and support for individuals facing health challenges. The bill also sets an effective date for its implementation.
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