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COVID-19 Vaccine Readiness Memo for Hospitals
Information on hospital enrollment in the the COVID-19 program through submission of the CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Program Provider Agreement, EHR/EMR system readiness, and other important considerations.
LDH News
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Louisiana Department of Health to hold flu shot clinic in Baton Rouge
Community flu clinics are open to the public, and walk-ups are welcome. Wear short or loose-fitting sleeves and bring your private insurance, Medicaid or Medicare card if you have it. Your insurance will be billed.
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Louisiana Department of Health to hold flu shot clinic in Franklinton
Community flu clinics are open to the public, and walk-ups are welcome. Wear short or loose-fitting sleeves and bring your private insurance, Medicaid or Medicare card if you have it. Your insurance will be billed.
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Louisiana Department of Health to hold additional flu shot clinics in Monroe region
Community flu clinics are open to the public, and walk-ups are welcome. Wear short or loose-fitting sleeves and bring your private insurance, Medicaid or Medicare card if you have it. Your insurance will be billed.
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Louisiana Department of Health adds antigen tests to COVID-19 dashboard
Antigen tests are now included in all relevant graphs and charts throughout the dashboard.
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Southwestern Louisiana Office of Public Health updates hours for flu shots, vaccinations and mobile COVID-19 testing in Lake Charles
Beginning Monday, November 9, the Calcasieu Parish Health Unit is adjusting the times it offers mobile testing for COVID-19, flu shots and vaccines for hepatitis A, hepatitis B and tetanus. Hours will be 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday until further notice.
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Abortion Facilities – Licensing Standards LAC 48:I.4431
Continues the provisions of the December 3, 2016 Emergency Rule which amended the provisions governing outpatient abortion clinics in order to comply with the provisions of Acts 97, 563 and 593 of the 2016 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature which increased the time period for pre-operative services, mandated the distribution of printed information about services for pregnant women, and established provisions for the disposal of fetal remains.
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November 2020 Final Rules
The Louisiana Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing has submitted Final Rules to the Office of the State Register for publication in the November 20, 2020 edition of the Louisiana Register in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act, R.S. 49:950 et seq.
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Laboratory and Radiology Services LAC 50:XIX.Chapters 39, 41, and 43
Amends the provisions governing laboratory and radiology services in order to ensure that the existing language reflects current practices, remove coding and billing instructions and other extraneous information from the administrative Rule, and promulgate these provisions clearly and accurately in the Louisiana Administrative Code.
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November 2020 Legislative Oversight Committee Activity
The November 2020 Legislative Oversight Committee reports have been submitted to the respective legislative oversight committees in accordance with R.S. 49:968(D)(1)(b)(c)
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Hurricane Laura (2020) Updates
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Important Notice for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Members