Merlon Ragland is a Case Manager/Care Coordinator based in Kansas City, MO. Merlon Ragland practices in Kansas City, MO and has the professional credentials of B,S,W,. The NPI Number for Merlon Ragland is 1417374828 and holds a License No. (Missouri).
The current practice location address for Merlon Ragland is 6633 College Ave, Kansas City, MO and can be reached out via phone at 816-616-2652.
Location: 6633 College Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64132-1201
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1417374828
Provider Name
Merlon Ragland
Credential
B,S,W,
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Female
Address
6633 College Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64132-1201
Phone Number
816-616-2652
Fax Number
Provider Enumeration Date
03/24/2014
Last Update Date
03/09/2024
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
6633 College Ave
City
State
Zip
64132-1201
Phone Number
816-616-2652
Fax Number
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
6633 College Ave
City
State
Zip
64132-1201
Phone Number
816-616-2652
Fax Number
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Other Service Providers
Classification
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
(Missouri)
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.
(Missouri)
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
Other Service Providers
Classification
Health Educator
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
Health educators work in a variety of settings providing education to individuals or groups of individuals on healthy behaviors, wellness, and health-related topics with the goal of preventing diseases and health problems. Health educators generally require a bachelor's degree and may receive additional training, such as through mentoring, internships, or volunteer work.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Nursing Service Related Providers
Classification
Doula
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
()
Definition
Doulas work in a variety of settings and have been trained to provide physical, emotional, and informational support to a mother before, during, and just after birth and/or provide emotional and practical support to a mother during the postpartum period.
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