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Continues the provisions of the October 5, 2022 Emergency Rule which established criteria for an acute care hospital to qualify as an urban metropolitan statistical area facility-New Orleans area and the reimbursement methodology for the provision of inpatient services.
Continues the provisions of the September 21, 2022 Emergency Rule which amended the provisions governing healthcare services provider fees in order to revise the assessment methodology for hospital services providers in compliance with article VII, section 10.13 of the Constitution of Louisiana.
Amends the provisions governing health care facility sanctions in order to establish duties and requirements addressing workplace violence and to add and update definitions in compliance with Act 461 of the 2022 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature.
Amends the provisions governing reimbursement for personal care services (PCS) provided to beneficiaries in the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) Program in order to remove outdated language regarding a wage enhancement that is not applicable to the current EPSDT-PCS program.
The November 2022 Legislative Oversight Committee reports have been submitted to the respective legislative oversight committees in accordance with R.S. 49:968(D)(1)(b)(c)
The Louisiana Department of Health’s (LDH) Office of Public Health (OPH) Region 2 (Capital Area) will host a flu vaccination clinic on November 14 to ensure Louisianans have access to the flu vaccine. Getting vaccinated with the flu vaccine is the best way to protect yourself and your family against influenza (flu).
Free flu vaccinations will be available from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, November 12 at Ease on Down to Health Care in Lida Benton Park, 3317 Lee Avenue, Monroe.
This RFI is issued for the purpose of gathering information from qualified companies, individuals, etc. who show a demonstrated capacity to provide state-level coordination, administration, and management of the ECSS program. The ECSS management entity will be a management organization responsible for credentialing and contracting with a network of locally- and regionally-based ECSS provider sites.
The Louisiana Department of Health’s (LDH) Office of Public Health (OPH) Region 2 (Capital Area) will host a flu and COVID-19 vaccination event on Tuesday, November 8, to ensure Louisianans have access to both vaccines. Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect yourself and your family against influenza (flu) and COVID-19.
The Louisiana Department of Health Office is hiring for the Medicaid Eligibility and Eligibility Field Operations teams. Qualified applicants can learn more at one of the upcoming job fairs in their area.
The Northwest Louisiana Office of Public Health will also offer COVID-19 vaccines and bivalent boosters at its parish health units on Friday, October 28 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.