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LDH News
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Louisiana Department of Health releases 2019 Louisiana Health Insurance Survey
According to the 2019 Louisiana Health Insurance Survey, Louisiana remains below the national average for the percentage of uninsured adults between 19 and 64, and below the national average for the percentage of uninsured children.
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Medicaid in your Mailbox: Check your mail for important letters
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Don’t wait—Make sure your child has routine check-ups
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Important Notice for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Members
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Lake Charles Event to Help with Medicaid Applications
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Open enrollment for Louisiana Medicaid managed care members begins October 15
Open enrollment for Healthy Louisiana begins October 15, 2020, and runs through November 30, 2020. During this time, people enrolled in Medicaid's managed care program, known as Healthy Louisiana, have the opportunity to choose a new health plan and dental plan.
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Hurricane Member Assistance FAQs
Frequently asked questions from Medicaid enrollees affected by Hurricane Laura.
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Didn’t Receive Your Open Enrollment Packet?
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Federal stimulus checks will not affect eligibility for state assistance programs
If you have not received your Economic Impact Payment (federal stimulus check), you are not alone. About 300,000 Louisianans have not received their stimulus checks.
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Department of Health intends to issue a new Request for Proposals for Managed Care Organizations
The Louisiana Department of Health has requested to withdraw its intent to award contracts to four managed care organizations (MCOs) and if the Commissioner of Administration approves this request, LDH will develop and issue a new Request for Proposals (RFP) for the procurement of state contracts with MCOs to manage health care benefits for Louisiana Medicaid enrollees.
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Medicaid Open Enrollment begins October 15, 2020