• Resources
• LDH Resources

LDH Resources

• Work History Requirements

  Details:

  April 28, 2026

  • Health Standards Resources

  Work History Requirements for CNAs

  Downloadable Assets:

  Work History Requirements

• Designated Signature Form

  Details:

  April 28, 2026

  • Health Standards Resources

  Designated Signature Form for CNAs

  Downloadable Assets:

  Designated Signature Form

• CNA Approval To Test Application

  Details:

  April 28, 2026

  • Health Standards Resources

  CNA Approval To Test Application

  Downloadable Assets:

  CNA Approval To Test Application

• Reciprocity Procedure

  Details:

  April 28, 2026

  • Health Standards Resources

  Reciprocity Procedure for CNAs

  Downloadable Assets:

  Reciprocity Procedure

• Maternal Levels of Care Program

  Details:

  April 16, 2026

  • Health Standards Resources

  Maternal Levels of Care Program

  Downloadable Assets:

  Act 497 of the 2018 Louisiana legislative session House Resolution (HR) 294 of the 2019 Louisiana legislative session Improving Access to Maternity Care Act

• Case Management

  Details:

  April 14, 2026

  • Health Standards Resources

  Case Management Resources

  Downloadable Assets:

  Licensing Application Checklist

• Hospitals - Emergency Department - Main Campus

  Details:

  April 14, 2026

  • Health Standards Resources

  Emergency Departments - Main Campus

  Downloadable Assets:

  Adding Emergency Department Changes - with LDH Review Changes - without LDH Review Relocation Closure Closure for Repurposing - LDH Plan Review Required Closure for Repurposing - LDH Plan Review not Required

• Hospitals - Emergency Department - Offsite Campus

  Details:

  April 14, 2026

  • Health Standards Resources

  Emergency Department - Offsite Campus

  Downloadable Assets:

  Adding Emergency Department Changes - with LDH Review Changes - without LDH Review Relocation Closure Closure for Repurposing - LDH Plan Review Required Closure for Repurposing - LDH Plan Review not Required

• Hospitals - Burn Units - Main Campus

  Details:

  April 14, 2026

  • Health Standards Resources

  Burn Units - Main Campus

  Downloadable Assets:

  Adding Burn Unit Changes - with LDH Review Changes - without LDH Review Relocation Closure Closure for Repurposing - LDH Plan Review Required Closure for Repurposing - LDH Plan Review not Required

• Hospitals - Burn Units - Offsite Campus

  Details:

  April 14, 2026

  • Health Standards Resources

  Burn Units - Offsite Campus

  Downloadable Assets:

  Adding Burn Unit Changes - with LDH Review Changes - without LDH Review Relocation Closure Closure for Repurposing - LDH Plan Review Required Closure for Repurposing - LDH Plan Review not Required

• Hospitals - Trauma Units

  Details:

  April 14, 2026

  • Health Standards Resources

  Trauma Units

  Downloadable Assets:

  Trauma Center Designation Checklist Renewal Checklist

• State Services and Benefits Legal Status and Accountability (Response to Acts 351 and 419)

  Details:

  March 30, 2026

  • Behavioral Health
  • Aging Louisianans
  • Health Standards Resources
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Public Health
  • Medicaid
  • Managed Care

  Pursuant to Act 351 and Act 419 of the 2025 Regular Session, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) submits this annual report, addressing (1) transparency and accountability in the provision of state services and benefits, and (2) processes for verification of citizenship and immigration status for state services and benefits provided through the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH).

  Downloadable Assets:

  Louisiana Department of Health 2026 Annual Report Act 351 and Act 419 of 2025