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LDH to host flu vaccination clinics across Northeast Louisiana
Flu vaccines are available at no cost to individuals. However, if you have insurance, bring your insurance card for billing purposes.
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Members can Update Contact Information by Text
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LDH to host drive-thru vaccine clinic in Shreveport
Flu vaccines are available at no cost to individuals. However, if you have insurance, bring your insurance card for billing purposes.
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LDH Office of Women's Health and Community Health to hold town hall in New Orleans on October 23
The Louisiana Department of Health's (LDH) Office of Women's Health and Community Health (OWHCH) is continuing its "Listen to H.E.R.: Hearing, Empowering, Responding" town hall series, with the next town hall taking place in New Orleans.
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OCDD Roadshows Flyer
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Post PHE Training for Self-Direction Employers Slides
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Family as Paid Caregiver Attestation
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October 2023 Final Rules
The Louisiana Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing has submitted Final Rules to the Office of the State Register for publication in the October 20, 2023 edition of the Louisiana Register in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, R.S. 49:950 et seq.
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Medical Transportation Program - Non-Emergency Medical Transportation - American Rescue Plan Act LAC 50:XXVII.531
Amends the provisions in the Medical Transportation Program governing American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) bonus payments to providers of non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services in order to establish the guidelines the department will utilize to oversee the administration and distribution of ARPA bonus payment funds to eligible NEMT providers by the Medicaid managed care organizations.
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Targeted Case Management and Home and Community-Based Services Waivers
Continues the provisions of the May 12, 2023 Emergency Rule, which amended LAC 50:XV.Subpart 7 and LAC 50:XXI.Subparts 5, 9, 11 and 13 in order to temporarily extend, as permitted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the allowances made for early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment services and the relaxation of certain home and community-based services waivers provisions throughout the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency.
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Nursing Facilities - Optional State Assessment LAC 50:II.10123 and 20001
Continues the provisions of the October 1, 2023 Emergency Rule, which amended the provisions governing the standards for payment and reimbursement for nursing facilities in order to implement the required transition from the current resource utilization group (RUG-III/RUG-IV) case-mix classification model used under the Medicare skilled nursing facility prospective payment system to the patient driven payment model which was delayed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services until October 1, 2023 due to the COVID-19 public health emergency and to mandate use of the optional state assessment.
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Medical Transportation Program - Non-Emergency Medical Transportation - American Rescue Plan Act LAC 50:XXVII.531
Continues the provisions of the December 1, 2023 Emergency Rule, which amended the provisions in the Medical Transportation Program governing American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) bonus payments to providers of non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services in order to establish the guidelines the department will utilize to oversee the administration and distribution of ARPA bonus payment funds to eligible NEMT providers by the Medicaid managed care organizations.