SCG is Awarded the Expansion and Use of the Health Equity and National CLAS Standard for the contract staff supporting CMS Marketplace Consumers
Lauren Sommers
MAY 12, 2023
Signature Consulting Group (SCG) will support the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), providing support for the Health Equity Executive Order to Advance Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities.
SCG will provide health equity subject matter expertise and education training to the Marketplace program to incorporate the National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) related to the provision of culturally and linguistically tailored care to serve diverse consumers.
SCG will also enhance Health Equity and CLAS knowledge base and use throughout the CMS Marketplaces program and will support the development of blended learning solutions and micro learning modules, including WBT delivery, and instructor guides for Health Equity and CLAS standards training program and ensure it reflects current DHHS/CMS policy and direction.