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LDH News
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Making Medicaid Better newsletter 9.30.2010
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Making Medicaid Better newsletter 9.23.2010
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Making Medicaid Better newsletter 9.9.2010
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Making Medicaid Better newsletter 9.2.2010
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Making Medicaid Better Newsletter 8.31.2010
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Making Medicaid Better Newsletter 8.30.2010
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DHH terminates Medicaid agreements with physicians, companies indicted in Medicare sting
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals has terminated Medicaid provider agreements with 13 Louisiana health care providers and medical supply companies after they came under indictment in a widespread Medicare fraud investigation launched by the federal government.
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Governor Bobby Jindal Announces the Appointment of Damion Cummins to the Medicaid Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics Committee
Today, Governor Bobby Jindal announced the appointment of Damion Cummins to the Medicaid Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics Committee.
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Louisiana Crackdown on Medicaid Fraud Paying Off
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals Secretary Alan Levine and Attorney General Buddy Caldwell announced today that Louisiana’s crackdown on Medicaid fraud is showing results for taxpayers.
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DHH Secretary Appoints Advisory Committee for Medicaid Program
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals Secretary Alan Levine today announced appointments to the Medical Care Advisory Committee (MCAC). The Committee will advise the Department on policies in the state’s Medicaid program, which provides health coverage to more than 1.2 million Louisiana adults and children for healthcare services from acute through long-term care.
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Louisiana One of Nine States to Receive Medicaid Performance Bonus for Improving Coverage for Kids
Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals Secretary Alan Levine today announced that Louisiana’s Medicaid program received a $1.5 million performance bonus from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the program’s significant progress in enrolling children and improving access to health coverage for children through Medicaid and LaCHIP, or the Louisiana Children’s Health Insurance Program.