Utah § 26B-2-505 Qualifications for certification.

Utah Statutes

§ 26B-2-505 — Qualifications for certification.

Utah § 26B-2-505

Title 26BUtah Health and Human Services Code

Ch. 26B-2Licensing and Certifications

Part 26B-2-5Certifications

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Utah Code Ann. § 26B-2-505 (2026).

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(1)The department shall issue a certification described in Section 26B-2-504 to a community health worker if the community health worker has:

(1)(a) completed core-skill training administered by:

(1)(a)(i) the department;

(1)(a)(ii) a state professional association that:

(1)(a)(ii)(A) is associated with the community health worker profession; and

(1)(a)(ii)(B) is aligned with a national community health worker professional association; or

(1)(a)(iii) an entity designated by a state professional association described in Subsection (1)(a)(ii);

(1)(b) completed training regarding basic medical confidentiality requirements, including the confidentiality requirements of HIPAA as defined in Section 26B-8-514;

(1)(c) completed an application as designed by the department with a signed statemen

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(1) The department shall issue a certification described in Section 26B-2-504 to a community health worker if the community health worker has:

(1)(a) completed core-skill training administered by:
(1)(a)(i) the department;
(1)(a)(ii) a state professional association that:

(1)(a)(ii)(A) is associated with the community health worker profession; and
(1)(a)(ii)(B) is aligned with a national community health worker professional association; or
(1)(a)(iii) an entity designated by a state professional association described in Subsection (1)(a)(ii);
(1)(b) completed training regarding basic medical confidentiality requirements, including the confidentiality requirements of HIPAA as defined in Section 26B-8-514;
(1)(c) completed an application as designed by the department with a signed statement agreeing to abide by national standards of practice and ethics for community health workers; and
(1)(d) paid a fee established by the department under Section 63J-1-504.
(2) A community health worker with at least 4,000 hours of experience as a community health worker is exempt from the core-skill training requirement described in Subsection (1)(a).