Establishes a taskforce to study and recommend improvements to community health worker roles and reimbursement.

The bill creates a Community Health Worker Workforce Development Taskforce to study the community health worker workforce, certification barriers, and reimbursement structures. The taskforce will recommend ways to make data public, standardize roles, improve recruitment and retention, and create sustainable reimbursement. The bill also mandates coverage and reimbursement for community health worker services by certain health plans.

Establishes a taskforce to study and recommend improvements to community health worker roles and reimbursement.

The bill creates a Community Health Worker Workforce Development Taskforce to study the community health worker workforce, certification barriers, and reimbursement structures. The taskforce will recommend ways to make data public, standardize roles, improve recruitment and retention, and create sustainable reimbursement. The bill also mandates coverage and reimbursement for community health worker services by certain health plans.