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Medicaid Forecast Reports SFY 2021/2022
The Department of Health submits a detailed monthly report to the Legislature that provides a comprehensive overview of Medicaid spending. The reports include projections for future revenues and expenditures for the given state fiscal year.
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First Oversight Report: Immunization Schedule
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Notice of Intent: Immunization Schedule
Repealing Covid-19 vaccine requirements
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June 2022 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 June 20, 2022 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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2022 Fourth Quarter Hospital Stabilization Assessment
The Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing has submitted a Potpourri relative to the 2022 Fourth Quarter Hospital Stabilization Assessment to the Office of the State Register for publication in the June 20, 2022 edition of the Louisiana Register.
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Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities – Complex Care Reimbursements LAC 50:VII.32915
Amends the provisions governing reimbursement to private non-state intermediate care facilities for persons with intellectual disabilities (ICFs/IID) in order to revise and streamline the process by which ICFs/IID can request add-on rates for medically qualified beneficiaries receiving above routine care and whose staffing levels exceed the required minimum.
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Hospice Services – Emergency Services and Inpatient Care LAC 50:XV.3503 and 4309
Amends the provisions governing hospice services in order to: 1) temporarily waive the provision requiring daily visits by the hospice provider to all clients under the age of 21 and allow telemedicine visits as an alternative in the event of a federal or state declared emergency or disaster; and 2) clarify that the five-day limit for inpatient care is applied to respite care only.
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Home Health Program – Emergency Provisions LAC 50:XIII.104
Adopts provisions in the Home Health Program in order to temporarily allow non-physician practitioners to order and review home health services in the event of a federal or state declared emergency or disaster.
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Home Health Program – Durable Medical Equipment – Enteral Formula Reimbursement LAC 50:XIII.10301
Amends the provisions governing reimbursement for durable medical equipment in the Home Health Program in order to revise the methodology used to set the rates for enteral formulas and allow reimbursement under the standard procedure codes on the Louisiana Medicaid fee schedule.
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Experimental Procedures – Routine Care for Beneficiaries in Clinical Trials LAC 50:I.305
Amends the provisions governing experimental procedures in order to align the provisions governing routine care for beneficiaries in clinical trials with federal requirements specified in the American Rescue Plan Act.
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OCDD’s Money Follows The Person helps infants, children, and adults Transition to a community-Based or Home Living Setting