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Louisiana Register, February: Coordinated Care Networks Notice of Intent published
Louisiana Register, February: Coordinated Care Networks Notice of Intent published
LDH News
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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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DHH Secretary Welcomes Blueprint Louisiana’s Support to Reform the State’s Medicaid Program
Department of Health and Hospitals Secretary Bruce D. Greenstein today welcomed an endorsement from Blueprint Louisiana to transform Medicaid by implementing a system of coordinated care.
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DHH Encourages Louisianians to Focus on Heart Health This Valentine's Day
BATON ROUGE - Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in Louisiana, killing more than 12,000 men and women statewide in 2007 alone. This year, as Louisiana residents prepare to celebrate Valentine's Day, the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) is reminding residents that the best gift you can give your loved ones is the gift of a healthy heart.
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Louisiana Receives Federal Approval of Health Information Exchange Plan
BATON ROUGE – Louisiana’s effort to significantly enhance the use of electronic health records took a major step forward today with final approval of the Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum’s Strategic and Operational Plan to develop a statewide health information network. The plans were approved by the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health Information Technology in Washington, D.C. The approval allows the state to access remaining grant funds to build the network, known as the Louisiana Health Information Exchange (LaHIE).
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Making Medicaid Better Newsletter 2.10.2011
DHH Secretary, State Health Officer Invite Physicians to Attend Inaugural DHH Medical Directors' Summit Feb. 16
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Louisiana Hospital Association Statement on Collaborative Work with LDH on Medicaid Reform Efforts
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DHH to Hold Inaugural Medical Directors' Summit Feb. 16
DHH will hold the first Medical Directors' Summit Wednesday, Feb. 16, at Pennington Biomedical Research Center.
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Secretary Greenstein Highlights World Cancer Day
Today, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals Secretary Bruce D. Greenstein joined leaders across the world in highlighting World Cancer Day, an effort by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about cancer prevalence and emphasize the importance of preventive measures that can reduce the risk of cancer death.
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OIG Launches Most Wanted Health Care Fugitives List
Washington, DC – The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health & Human Services today launched its Most Wanted Fugitives List—the first-ever list of individuals sought by authorities on charges of health care fraud and abuse—to focus public attention on its most-wanted fugitives.
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Coordinated Care Network Notice of Intent DRAFT updated 2.2.2011
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DHH Urges Drinking Water Safety in Light of Winter Weather