Louisiana health officials announced major Medicaid and SNAP program changes at the annual Department of Health meeting, ...

Louisiana started moving 330,000 Medicaid recipients last week out of insurance plans UnitedHealthcare offers at the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Department of Health announced Seth J. Gold as its new Medicaid director Friday. According to LDH, Gold has a decade of experience in federal health ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — More than 300,000 Medicaid recipients in Louisiana will remain on their current health insurance plans, at least for now. State leaders have agreed to a short-term ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana Health Secretary Bruce Greenstein announced an increase in Medicaid provider reimbursement rates. Greenstein said rates increased to 85% of the ...

The Louisiana Department of Health sent letters last week to Aetna and UnitedHealthCare announcing their contract extensions with the state had been dropped for 2026. (Getty Images) Update: On Tuesday ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) – A review of how Louisiana keeps its Medicaid rolls up to date found the state paid out benefits for more than 1,000 people over the past six years after they ...

Louisiana has halted a contract with United Healthcare to provide Medicaid coverage for roughly 333,000 people in Louisiana, less than a month before next year’s agreement was set to take effect.

The Louisiana Department of Health said more than 326,000 individuals have enrolled in Medicaid since the state expanded its program July 1, The Times-Picayune reports. The state expects to save more ...