Healthy Louisiana

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Find the latest information from Louisiana Medicaid.

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8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.


Compare Plans

Compare health plans and extra services with the Healthy Louisiana mobile app.

Every Healthy Louisiana health and dental plan includes the same basic benefits. Some plans also offer additional services based on age and need.

Use the Healthy Louisiana mobile app to compare plans and find the coverage that fits you best. You can now change health plans two times a year for any reason.

Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

Graphic stating Medicaid provides comprehensive dental care for adults enrolled in an intellectual and developmental disabilities waiver program.

DYK Louisiana Medicaid covers dental care for adults enrolled in any Medicaid intellectual and developmental disabilities waiver program. This includes the New Opportunities Waiver, Residential Options Waiver or Supports Services Waiver.

#DevelopmentalDisabilitiesAwarenessMonth


Change your health plan anytime, for any reason

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Download and use the free Healthy Louisiana mobile app to change plans.


Beginning March 1, 2026, Medicaid members may switch their health or dental plans at any time for any reason.  Each member may make up to two plan changes within a fixed 12-month period; after two changes, they must remain in their selected plan until a new annual enrollment period begins.

In 2026 this period will run from March 1 through December 31.

Download the free Healthy Louisiana mobile app.

Diabetes Alert Day

Graphic displaying data showing 15% of people in Louisiana have diabetes.

People with prediabetes are at higher risk of heart attack, stroke and type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes puts people at risk for many serious health problems.

Many cases of type 2 diabetes can be prevented with healthy habits like staying active, eating well and managing stress.

Prevention starts with awareness. Get the facts on diabetes in Louisiana – learn the signs, understand your risk, and discover steps you can take to protect your health.

#DiabetesAlertDay


Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities Waivers

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Medicaid home and community-based waiver programs allow people greater flexibility to choose where they want to live and use services and supports to suit their needs.

Waiver services can include

  • companion care, supported living, community integration, specialized medical equipment, and supplies
  • family support, support coordination, community access transportation, environmental accessibility adaptations
  • nursing services, dental services, professional services, personal emergency response system
  • host home, shared living, adult day health care, and more

#DevelopmentalDisabilitiesAwarenessMonth

Surgeon General Evelyn Griffin, MD

Secretary Bruce D. Greenstein

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