***MEDIA ADVISORY***

DHH to Highlight State's First Daytime Health Care Facility to Support Families with Special Needs Children

Friday, April 20, 2012  |  Contact: Meghan Speakes; (225) 342-1463 or (225) 241-0836 (cell)

BATON ROUGE - Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals Secretary Bruce D. Greenstein will visit the state's first daytime health care facility, which offers a new health care option to Louisiana's medically fragile children and their families.

Who: Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals Secretary Bruce D. Greenstein

What: Secretary Bruce D. Greenstein will visit the state's first daytime health care facility, which offers a new health care option to Louisiana's medically fragile children and their families. Media is invited to join Secretary Greenstein in touring the facility. Following the tour, Secretary Greenstein will be available to answer questions.

When: Monday, April 23
             11:00 AM

Where: Pediatric Health Choice
              2355 Drusilla Lane
              Baton Rouge, Louisiana

The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals strives to protect and promote health statewide and to ensure access to medical, preventive and rehabilitative services for all state citizens. To learn more about DHH, visit http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov. For up-to-date health information, news and emergency updates, follow DHH's blog, Twitter account and Facebook.

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