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LDH community-based testing, vaccination sites in Acadiana closing Tuesday due to weather concerns
Sites affected include Lafayette Parish Health Unit Clifton Chenier Complex and St. Martin Parish Health Unit.
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LDH Community-based testing, vaccination sites in Acadiana closing Tuesday due to weather concerns
Two of the Louisiana Department of Health's Community-based COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites in Region 4 (Acadiana) which are supported by the Louisiana National Guard (LANG) will be closed Tuesday, March 22 due to severe forecasted weather on that day.
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Newborn Screening Final Rule
This Rule adds Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS I), and Glycogen Storage Diseases Type II (Pompe Disease) to the Louisiana Newborn Screening Panel.
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Potpourri Hearing: Consumable Hemp Products
This is the Potpourri Hearing notice for the proposed Consumable Hemp Products NOI
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Consumable Hemp Products Potpourri Notice
Provides information relevant to the Consumable Hemp Products proposed Rule Potpourri Hearing
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LDH launches COVID-19 Support Hotline
The Louisiana Department of Health has launched its new COVID-19 Support Hotline, which merges the former contact tracing hotline and the COVID-19 vaccine hotline to provide the general public one convenient resource to get their COVID-19 and vaccine questions answered.
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Programs and Services Amendments due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Public Health Emergency
Continues the provisions of the October 20, 2021 Emergency Rule which amended Title 50 of the Louisiana Administrative Code in order to continue the provisions of the Emergency Rule adopted on June 24, 2020 throughout the duration of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency declaration.
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March 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 March 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 Third Quarter Hospital Stabilization Assessment
The Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing has submitted a Potpourri relative to the 2022 Third Quarter Hospital Stabilization Assessment to the Office of the State Register for publication in the March 20, 2022 edition of the Louisiana Register.
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Pharmacy Benefits Management Program – Over-the-Counter At-Home COVID-19 Tests LAC 50.XXIX.107
Continues the provisions of the February 4, 2022 Emergency Rule which amended the provisions governing the Pharmacy Benefits Management Program in order to include coverage for over-the-counter at-home tests for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) authorized by the Food and Drug Administration in compliance with requirements of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Intermediate Care Facilities for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities – Reimbursement Methodology – Direct Care Floor LAC 50.VII.32901
Amends the provisions governing reimbursement to non-state intermediate care facilities for persons with intellectual disabilities in order to implement administrative penalties related to noncompliance with the direct care floor requirements.