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Matt John Lafountain, CHW
Community Health Worker in Marquette, Michigan
NPI 1194503169

Matt John Lafountain is a Community Health Worker based in Ishpeming, MI. Matt John Lafountain practices in Marquette, MI and has the professional credentials of CHW. The NPI Number for Matt John Lafountain is 1194503169 and holds a License No. (Michigan).

The current practice location address for Matt John Lafountain is 1414 W Fair Ave Ste 249, Marquette, MI and can be reached out via phone at 906-449-2900 and via fax at 906-449-2945.

Location: 1414 W Fair Ave Ste 249, Marquette, MI, 49849-2719
Profile Details Legacy Identifiers Practice Address Mailing Address Primary Taxonomy
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1194503169
Provider Name
Matt John Lafountain
Credential
CHW
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Male
Address
1414 W Fair Ave Ste 249, Marquette, MI, 49849-2719
Phone Number
906-449-2900
Fax Number
906-449-2945
Provider Enumeration Date
09/20/2023
Last Update Date
03/10/2024
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
1414 W Fair Ave Ste 249
City
Marquette
State
Michigan
Zip
49855-5406
Phone Number
906-449-2900
Fax Number
906-449-2945
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Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
1414 W Fair Ave Ste 249
City
Marquette
State
Michigan
Zip
49855-5406
Phone Number
906-449-2900
Fax Number
906-449-2945
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Other Service Providers
Classification
Community Health Worker
Speciality
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Taxonomy
172V00000X
License No.
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Definition
Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, "promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC 1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.
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