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Continues the provisions of the July 1, 2022 Emergency Rule which established the criteria for an acute care hospital to qualify as an urban metropolitan statistical area (MSA) facility and the reimbursement methodology for the provision of outpatient services.
Continues the provisions of the July 1, 2022 Emergency Rule which established the criteria for an acute care hospital to qualify as an urban metropolitan statistical area (MSA) facility and the reimbursement methodology for the provision of inpatient services.
Amends the provisions governing the licensing of behavioral health service (BHS) providers regarding employment of peer support specialists, geographic service locations, specialized behavioral health rehabilitation services and establishes requirements for the treatment of opioid use disorder in pregnant women by licensed BHS providers in compliance with Acts 151, 344, 390, 503 and 309 of the 2022 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature.
Continues the provisions of the July 15, 2022 Emergency Rule which amended the provisions governing applied behavior analysis-based (ABA) therapy services in order to remove non-conventional place of service limitations to ensure ABA services can be delivered in a community setting.
The August 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)
People engaging in recreational activities in Terrebonne Bay and the Lake Pelto area need to be aware of the oil spill and take precautions.
Amends the provisions governing reimbursement in the Pediatric Day Health Care (PDHC) Program in order to increase reimbursement rates for PDHC centers, in compliance with Act 199 of the 2022 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature.
Strengthening LDH programs that target enhanced breastfeeding practices and quality of care in Louisiana hospitals holds the potential to improve the lives of mothers and their babies across Louisiana, and particularly among vulnerable populations that have faced historical barriers.
Adopts provisions governing targeted case management services in order to establish workforce retention bonus payments along with audit procedures and sanctions.
Amends the provisions governing targeted case management services in order to increase reimbursement and utilize a flat rate reimbursement methodology for services in the EarlySteps Program.