Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3722 – Definitions
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3722
- Department: means the Louisiana Department of Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:3722
As used in this Chapter, except where the context clearly requires otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
(1) “Community health worker” means an individual who serves as a liaison for community members to facilitate access to health and social services and to improve quality and cultural competence of service delivery through outreach, education, support, and advocacy. “Community health worker” does not include an individual who provides clinical services.
(2) “Department” means the Louisiana Department of Health.
Acts 2023, No. 182, §2.