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Adopts provisions in the Healthy Louisiana and Coordinated System of Care Waiver governing directed payments for fee schedule and value-based payment arrangement for providers of behavioral health and home and community-based services and the grievance and appeal process for these providers.
Amends the provisions governing healthcare facility sanctions in order to establish duties and requirements addressing workplace violence and to add and update definitions.
Amends the provisions governing reimbursement for federally qualified health centers in order to establish an alternative payment methodology to pay an add-on amount of $30 per encounter in addition to the prospective payment system rate on file for the date of service.
Continues the provisions of the March 10, 2023 Emergency Rule, which amended the provisions governing dental services in the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Program to align the reimbursement rates to the Louisiana Medicaid fee schedule in order to maintain or enhance funding to dental providers.
Continues the provisions of the March 10, 2023 Emergency Rule, which amended the provisions governing adult denture services to align the reimbursement rates to the Louisiana Medicaid fee schedule in order to maintain or enhance funding to dental providers.
The April 2023 Legislative Oversight Committee reports have been submitted to the respective legislative oversight committees in accordance with R.S. 49:968(D)(1)(b)(c)
In recognition of April's designation as STI Awareness Month, visitors will have the opportunity to receive testing and education on sexually transmitted infections, reproductive health and overall health.
Amends the provisions governing reimbursement in the Home Health program to increase the rates for all home health services and base reimbursement on the Louisiana Medicaid fee schedule in order to align the reimbursement methodology with current practice.