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Secure .gov websites use HTTPS LDH is moving forward with a plan to distribute food benefits on EBT cards. If the USDA, who administers the SNAP program, is prepared and ready to move money into states’ accounts, we will use federal dollars to fund SNAP recipients’ accounts. If they are not ready, LDH will proceed with our state-funded program to provide food assistance to the elderly, the disabled, and households with children through their existing EBT cards.
LDH News
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DHH Coordinated Care Network (CCN) Prepaid Request for Proposals
Request for proposals to provide services to Louisiana Medicaid recipients through a prepaid Coordinated Care Network.
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DHH Coordinated Care Network (CCN) Shared Savings Request for Proposals
Request for proposals to provide services to Louisiana Medicaid recipients through a shared savings Coordinated Care Network.
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RFP for Management of a Medicaid Prior Authorization System for Non-Emergency, Non Ambulance Medical Transportation
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals from qualified proposers that provide notice and information regarding procurement of scheduling services for non-emergency, non-ambulance medical transportation for Medicaid recipients in the State of Louisiana. The Contractor shall be provided technical assistance from the Bureau of Health Services Financing and from the Medicaid Fiscal Intermediary.
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RFP for External Quality Reviews (EQRO)
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals from qualified external quality review organizations (EQRO) to perform readiness reviews and undertake external quality review (EQR) activities consistent with federal regulations for Louisiana’s Coordinated Care Networks. The Coordinated Care Networks will consist of two models: Coordinated Care Network-Shared Savings (CCN-S) model and Coordinated Care Network-Prepaid (CCN-P) model. The EQRO will provide analysis and evaluation of aggregated information on the CCNs’ quality, timeliness, and access to certain Medicaid covered health care services. DHH anticipates having two (2) to three (3) CCN-P entities and two (2) to three (3) CCN-S entities in each of three (3) Geographic Service Area (GSA)s. The Contractor will provide services in all GSAs to all CCN-P and CCN-S entities.
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RFP for SELH Nursing Staffing
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals from qualified proposers to provide supplemental registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants, who will provide services for an approximate overall average of 100 hours per week (depending on hospital determined need) to children, adolescents, and adults with acute and/or chronic psychiatric illnesses. There will be no charge nurses required for this contract.
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RFP for Environmental Toxicology Consulting Services
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals from qualified proposers to serve as a professional consultant and environmental toxicology advisor to DHH/OPH/SEET.
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RFP for IT Service Desk
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals from qualified proposers to provide up to six qualified full-time desktop computer technicians to support DHH users in Baton Rouge and New Orleans. Three technicians will be deployed in Baton Rouge, three in New Orleans. Each technician will work 40 hours per week for the duration of the contract.
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Independent Professional Evaluator for Administration of Consumer Experience Survey
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals from qualified proposers that provide the administration of an in-person, face-to-face Participant Experience Survey (PES) to Home and Community Based waiver or State Plan service participants throughout the State of Louisiana. The independent professional evaluator will measure the participant’s experience and satisfaction with the quality of services provided. The survey includes questions across multiple Dimensions of Quality including: access to services, service planning and delivery, health and safety, community and social connections, work and employment, housing, and rights, responsibilities and risks.
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RFP - Louisiana Toxic Substance Incidents Program Coordination
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals from qualified proposers that provide program consulting services for environmental public health surveillance and exposure investigation programs.
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RFP - Central Finance Office for Early Intervention Data System
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals from qualified proposers that provide services of a Central Finance Office (CFO) to administer, manage and operate a statewide Early Intervention Data System (EIDS) which includes Part C federal data requirements, a billing and collection system for Part C Early Intervention Services and a service provider enrollment function for a period of three (3) years.
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RFP for Occupational Health and Pesticide Surveillance Program Coordination
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals from qualified proposers that provide program consulting services for environmental public health surveillance and exposure investigation programs.
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RFP for Residential Facility Staffing for Mental Health Clients
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals from qualified proposers to provide supervisory and direct care personnel for the 24 hour per day, 365 days per year operation of two transitional houses. Southeast Louisiana Hospital will contract with one provider to provide those services.