Philip Fointama Chia is a Community Health Worker based in Washington, DC. Philip Fointama Chia practices in Washington, DC. The NPI Number for Philip Fointama Chia is 1265159651 and holds a License No. (District of Columbia).
The current practice location address for Philip Fointama Chia is 350 Eastern Ave Ne, Washington, DC and can be reached out via phone at 202-248-1356.
Location: 350 Eastern Ave Ne, Washington, DC, 20019-2833
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1265159651
Provider Name
Philip Fointama Chia
Credential
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Male
Address
350 Eastern Ave Ne, Washington, DC, 20019-2833
Phone Number
202-248-1356
Fax Number
Provider Enumeration Date
10/26/2022
Last Update Date
03/10/2024
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
350 Eastern Ave Ne
City
State
Zip
20019-2833
Phone Number
202-248-1356
Fax Number
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
350 Eastern Ave Ne
City
State
Zip
20019-2833
Phone Number
202-248-1356
Fax Number
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Other Service Providers
Classification
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
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Definition
A person who provides case management services and assists an individual in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and/or other services. The person has the ability to provide an assessment and review of completed plan of care on a periodic basis. This person is also able to take collaborative action to coordinate the services with other providers and monitor the enrollee's progress toward the cost-effective achievement of objectives specified in the plan of care. Credentials may vary from an experience in the fields of psychology, social work, rehabilitation, nursing or a closely related human service field, to a related Assoc of Arts Degree or to nursing credentials. Some states may require certification in case management.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Other Service Providers
Classification
Community Health Worker
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
()
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.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Agencies
Classification
Case Management
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
An organization that is responsible for providing case management services. The agency provides services which assist an individual in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and/or other services. Case management services may be used to locate, coordinate, and monitor necessary appropriate services. It may be used to encourage the use of cost-effective medical care by referrals to appropriate providers and to discourage over utilization of costly services. Case management may also serve to provide necessary coordination of non-medical services such as vocational rehabilitation, education, employment, when the services provided enable the individual to function at the highest level.
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