Medical Care Advisory Committee

The purpose of the Medical Care Advisory Committee of the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) is to provide focus and direction for activities that assure access and utilization of quality, evidence-based healthcare that is designed to meet the health needs of all Louisiana Medicaid recipients through:

1. Creating and sustaining a rigorous evaluation process for Louisiana Medicaid that is based on integrity, accountability, and transparency;
2. Offering expertise and experience of Committee members to recommend improvements to Louisiana Medicaid that will serve to better meet the healthcare needs of recipients in a cost efficient manner;
3. Sharing Committee recommendations with recipients, providers and policy leaders; and
4. Forming subcommittees to address specific areas of care, as needed.

Medical Care Advisory Committee Application