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Continues the provisions of the February 13, 2014 Emergency Rule which amended provisions governing the reimbursement methodology for rehabilitation clinics in order to increase the reimbursement rates.
Continues the provisions of the February 13, 2014 Emergency Rule which amended the provisions governing the reimbursement methodology for school based health centers in order to increase the reimbursement rates for physical and occupational therapy services.
This report presents results from specified years of BRFSS for the state of Louisiana. All civilian, non-institutionalized state residents aged 18 and older with a household landline telephone are eligible for survey participation. Respondents were selected randomly from the sample of eligible individuals.
The Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) will host a webinar for providers interested in learning more about the upcoming EVV (Electronic Visit Verification) system to go-live on April 1.
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Continues the provisions of the July 1, 2013 Emergency Rule which amended the provisions governing the reimbursement methodology for nursing facilities to further reduce the reimbursement rates for non-state nursing facilities.
Continues the provisions of the February 13, 2014 Emergency Rule which amended provisions governing the reimbursement methodology for rehabilitation clinics in order to increase the reimbursement rates.
Continues the provisions of the April 20, 2014 Emergency Rule which amended the December 31, 2013 Emergency Rule in order to clarify these provisions.
Continues the provisions of the February 13, 2014 Emergency Rule which amended the provisions governing the reimbursement methodology for school based health centers in order to increase the reimbursement rates for physical and occupational therapy services.
The January 2015 Legislative Oversight reports have been submitted to the respective legislative oversight committees in accordance with R.S. 49:968(D)(1)(b)(c) . Prior submissions are available in the archives.
As a follow-up to HAN 00374 (http://emergency.cdc.gov/han/han00374.asp, Dec. 3, 2014), CDC is providing 1) a summary of influenza antiviral drug treatment recommendations, 2) an update about approved treatment drugs and supply this season, and 3) background information for patients regarding anti-influenza treatment.
The Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) will host a weekly teleconference for providers interested in learning more about Bayou Health’s managed care organizations (MCO) to become effective on Feb. 1.