by PNTC Webmaster | Mar 4, 2024 | Blog
The Colorado Legislature passed Senate Bill 23-002 in May 2023, ushering in community health worker (CHW) services as a Health First Colorado benefit starting July 1, 2025. Seeking federal authorization from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) by July...
by PNTC Webmaster | Feb 19, 2024 | Blog, PNTC News
Medicare will now provide reimbursement for select patient navigation services. This is an exciting policy update that will provide sustainable funding to those who are helping patients navigate complex care and chronic conditions. Under the 2024 Medicare Physician...
by PNTC Webmaster | Feb 9, 2024 | Blog, Upcoming Events
Funding Community Health Workers and Patient Navigators in Cancer Care: Understanding New Medicare Billing Codes This webinar will help explain the CY2024 CMS physician fee schedule (aka “CMS rule”) as it pertains to Principal Illness Navigation, Community Health...
by PNTC Webmaster | Feb 5, 2024 | Blog, Job Posting
In this role (15 openings in rural workforce centers, 4 in immigrant-serving organizations in Denver and Colorado Springs), you’ll work one-on-one during 60 minute appointments with up to four community members per work day. Your goal is to help them get...
by PNTC Webmaster | Feb 2, 2024 | Blog
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is beginning to use the term “community health worker” instead of “health navigators” in an effort to better align with other states and prepare for Medicaid reimbursement in the future. Those working in these...
