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About 69% of adults on Medicaid in Louisiana do work, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. A lot of people at risk of ...
The Louisiana Department of Health covered $103 million in ineligible Medicaid costs according to a newly-released audit ...
Various proposals had floated in the U.S. House that could have severely affected the state's health care system.
In the U.S., 27% of adults don’t have dental insurance, according to the most recent State of Or Equity in America by the ...
Audit finds Louisiana paid $103M for Medicaid recipients no longer eligible due to out-of-state moves and lack of residency ...
She said the health department will have to redo the bid process to choose the insurance companies that will oversee care for about 90% of Louisiana's Medicaid enrollees — mostly adults covered ...
The gains in health insurance coverage Louisiana experienced after expanding Medicaid three years ago — leading to about half a million people getting coverage — made the state an exception to ...
The foundation estimates Louisiana could see 345,000 residents removed from Medicaid during the disenrollment period, which includes an estimated 559,500 adults and 85,500 children, based on a ...
The managed care contracts pay private insurance companies to oversee care for about 90% of Louisiana's Medicaid enrollees - mostly adults covered by Medicaid expansion, pregnant women and children.
About 118,000 of them are in the program thanks to the Affordable Care Act, which allowed states including Louisiana to expand Medicaid to cover low-income adults, many of whom were working in low ...
(The Center Square) – Registration for Medicaid in Louisiana dropped 18.5% from about 2.1 million to 1.7 million over the last 12 months, according to a recent report. More than two-thirds of ...
Adults ages 19 to 64 with incomes up to ... a family of four — are eligible for the coverage through one of Louisiana’s Medicaid plans administered by managed-care companies.