Medicaid Demonstrations & Waivers
The Louisiana Department of Health administers several demonstration and waiver programs under Sections 1115, 1915(b), and 1915(c) federal authorities. Prior to submitting new or amended applications to CMS for approval, these documents will be posted for public review and comment. Any comments received during the public comment period will be addressed in the application or amendment prior to submission to CMS.
| Item Number | Title | Date Posted | Public Comments Due By | Links |
| 2021-DBP-1 |
1915(b)Dental Benefit Program Amendment |
11/24/21 | 12/24/21 |
1915(b)Dental Benefit Program Amendment Send comments to Brian.Bennett@la.gov |
| 2021-NOW-1 |
New Opportunities Waiver Renewal |
7/21/21 | 8/20/21 |
Application for 1915(c) HCBS Waiver Send comments to OCDD-HCBS@la.gov |
| 2020-ACT421-1 |
Section 1115 DEMONSTRATION Proposal For ACT 421 Children’s Medicaid option Withdrawn |
7/10/20 | 8/10/20 | www.ldh.la.gov/act421 |