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LDH News
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Louisiana Department of Health seeking public comment on Act 421 - Children’s Medicaid Option proposed program
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Louisiana Department of Health issues Request for Information for participation in the Medicaid Innovation Challenge
The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) in partnership with Adaptation Health has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the Louisiana Medicaid Innovation Challenge. The Innovation Challenge supports Louisiana Medicaid by identifying market-ready solutions to engage members through the appropriate use of technology. The RFI has been published to identify innovative solutions to address member communication and engagement.
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RFI: Highly Specialized Technical Assistance and Consulting Services for the Louisiana Medicaid Program
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Medicaid Regional Offices Now Open
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Medicaid Forecast Reports SFY 2019/2020
The Department of Health submits a detailed monthly report to the Legislature that provides a comprehensive overview of Medicaid spending. The reports include projections for future revenues and expenditures for the given state fiscal year.
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Louisiana Medicaid Keeping Members Covered During Coronavirus Emergency
Under federal legislation, current Medicaid members will not lose coverage for any reason other than death, permanently moving out of state, or requesting an end to their coverage.
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Louisiana Department of Health and Verisys Corporation cancel contract
The Louisiana Department of Health and Verisys Corporation have amicably agreed to cancel a contract for a Medicaid Provider Management Solution.
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New Orleans Medicaid office closed to prevent COVID-19 spread
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All Medicaid Regional Offices Closed to the Public
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State announces intent to contract with two companies for dental services for Medicaid enrollees
The Louisiana Department of Health has announced its intent to contract with two dental administrators for Medicaid following a state bid process that began in June 2019 when the Department issued a request for proposals.
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Louisiana Medicaid now including pre-filled forms in renewal letters
To better assist Medicaid members in completing renewal documents, as of mid-January the Louisiana Department of Health has begun including pre-filled forms in renewal letters that are sent to members each month.