Louisiana has hired Seth Gold, a congressional staffer with extensive experience in federal health policy, to run its ...
Louisiana’s Medicaid program has a new name. Formerly “Bayou Health,” it is now called “Health Louisiana,” as of May 2, according to Nola.com. A new website has been developed for Healthy Louisiana, ...
(Getty Images) This is an abbreviated transcript of a July 16 interview with Jeff Reynolds, executive director of the Rural Hospital Coalition of Louisiana, which represents 49 rural hospitals in 41 ...
The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...
B ATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Department of Health announced Seth J. Gold as its new Medicaid director ...
Over the past several weeks, my office has been flooded with calls, letters and emails from people across Louisiana. They are deeply concerned about the loss of Medicaid coverage and benefits since ...
New Orleans (WVUE) - Rural hospitals in Louisiana are trying to figure out how they’ll handle changes to Medicaid and future federal funding cuts to the safety program. But it might be at least two ...
President Trump's big budget law is expected to make the largest cuts ever to Medicaid, a program that currently provides health insurance for some 70 million Americans. As Lisa Desjardins reports, ...
According to the bureau, the Louisiana Department of Health submitted a criminal referral alleging that Gregory and ...