Healthcare Innovation October 5, 2025
David Raths

National Association of Community Health Workers board member discusses reimbursement, certification, and data interoperability issues

Key Highlights

  • Pear Suite assists CHWs in understanding and navigating complex reimbursement pathways, including state-specific credentialing and policy requirements.
  • Partnerships with health plans and HIEs enable seamless data flow, improving care coordination and tracking social needs like food insecurity and social determinants.
  • The collaboration with Instacart allows CHWs to incorporate food security solutions into their outreach, increasing engagement and addressing social needs directly.

Pear Suite, a tech company focused on empowering community health workers (CHWs), recently announced a partnership with Instacart to bring food-as-medicine solutions to Medicaid members across the country. Not long before that announcement, Pear Suite co-founder and CEO Colby Takeda...

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