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Rebekah E. Gee, MD, MPH
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About LDH

The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive and rehabilitative services for all citizens of the State of Louisiana.

Bureau of Legal Services

The Louisiana Department of Health, Bureau of Legal Services has attempted to provide accurate information regarding its mission, goals, objectives, and origins. However, the Department is not responsible for any omissions or errors, of any kind whatsoever, that may appear on this page. Thus, third parties should not rely on the information that appears on this site.

Consumers' Right To Know

The Health Data Panel is a statutorily-created advisory committee that provides recommendations to the Department on the design and implementation of the Louisiana Consumer's Right to Know Act (SB 287/ACT 537). 

Deputy Secretary

Michelle Alletto currently serves as the Deputy Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health. Ms. Alletto most recently served within the Office of Public Health's Bureau of Family Health. Prior to that, she served as Deputy Director for the LDH Birth Outcomes Initiative.

Deputy Undersecretary

The Deputy Undersecretary reports to the Undersecretary and directly supervises the following operations...

Disclaimer

The Louisiana Department of Health website is designed to be accessible to all users, compliant with the Section 508 standards, and compatible with most screen readers, web browsers and other assistive technologies. If you encounter issues navigating this site, please contact ldhinfo@la.gov.

Division of Fiscal Management

The Division of Fiscal Management performs the payment management, cash management, financial reporting and accounting functions for the department.

Division of Health Economics

Division of Health Economics provides decision support services to the Department's executive level managers. This support is in the form of reports, analyses, forecasting, briefing notes and research projects. The Division plays a key role in designing and completing materials for presentation to Legislative Committees and works with Medicaid during the budget cycle to present a complete package of information and analysis for a broad audience.

Division of Human Resources, Training & Staff Development

The Human Resources staff provides services to applicants, employees, and managers in the following areas: Time & Attendance, Employee Relations, Labor Law Compliance, Classification, Pay Administration, Performance Evaluation, Drug Testing, Training & Development, and Employee Administration.

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Mailing Address: Louisiana Department of Health | P. O. Box 629 | Baton Rouge, LA 70821-0629
Physical Address: 628 N. 4th Street | Baton Rouge, LA 70802 | PHONE: 225-342-9500 | FAX: 225-342-5568
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