Rules and regulations; training programs; continuing education

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-140-7, under Community Health Worker Certification Program.

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-140-7

(a) The department shall:(a) Promulgate rules necessary to carry out the provisions of § 41-140-5, including establishing:(i) The core competencies of community health workers;(ii) The community health worker certification application and renewal process, including training, mentorship, and continuing education requirements;(iii) Certification application and renewal fees;(iv) Procedures for certification denial, suspension and revocation; and(v) The scope of practice for certified community health workers;(b) Approve competency-based training programs and training providers; and(c) Approve organizations to provide continuing education for certified community health workers.

(a) Promulgate rules necessary to carry out the provisions of § 41-140-5, including establishing:(i) The core competencies of community health workers;(ii) The community health worker certification application and renewal process, including training, mentorship, and continuing education requirements;(iii) Certification application and renewal fees;(iv) Procedures for certification denial, suspension and revocation; and(v) The scope of practice for certified community health workers;

(i) The core competencies of community health workers;

(ii) The community health worker certification application and renewal process, including training, mentorship, and continuing education requirements;

(iii) Certification application and renewal fees;

(iv) Procedures for certification denial, suspension and revocation; and

(v) The scope of practice for certified community health workers;

(b) Approve competency-based training programs and training providers; and

(c) Approve organizations to provide continuing education for certified community health workers.