Louisiana Officials Discuss Future Of Charity Hospital System Medical News Today
Louisiana state Sen. Tom Schedler (R) on Wednesday at a panel discussion on restructuring the state health care system said that the Charity Hospital system should be dismantled, the Baton Rouge Advocate reports. The Louisiana State University Health Care Services Division operates the 10-hospital system, which receives nearly all of Louisiana's federal Medicaid funding. [click link for full
New York State Drops to 29th In Health Ranks The New York Sun
Limited access to prenatal care and a high infectious disease rate have contributed to New York's standing as the 29th-ranked state in a report issued yesterday by the United Health Federation, a drop of three spots versus last year. According to the report, only 63.8% of women receive adequate prenatal care in New York State. A Medicaid representative at the New York University Downtown Hospital
Fitch: For-Profit US Hospital Providers Will Continue to Face Escalating Industry Pressures in 2007 Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
NEW YORK----Fitch expects the for-profit hospital industry to face many of the same challenges in 2007 that were seen in 2006, with rising bad debt expense and weak volumes offset by a favorable reimbursement environment.
CDC PUSHING FOR FLU SHOTS Tyler Morning Telegraph
'Don't let the flu ruin your holidays, get vaccinated,' is the latest slogan by the Centers of Disease Control in a campaign to get more Americans immunized.
Department of Defense Awards Healthcare Billing Contract to Unisys Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
BLUE BELL, Pa.----Unisys Corporation announced today that the Resources Information Technology Program Office of Department of Defense's TRICARE Management Activity awarded the company a contract to configure commercial-off-the-shelf software for the Military Health System's enterprise-wide Medical Treatment Facility billing and accounts receivable operations.
Lots of events on tap today in Central Louisiana The Town Talk
The Natchitoches Christmas Festival isn't the only event in Central Louisiana today. There are numerous happenings on tap. The Christmas Festival begins at 7:45 a.m. in Natchitoches and runs until about 10 p.m.
Dec. 3 to 10 / Niagara County Events RedNova
Following is Niagara Sunday's weekly listing of upcoming public events held around Niagara County.
Add fluoride now BendBulletin.com
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which strongly supports water fluoridation, almost 66 percent of Americans on public water systems drink fluoridated water. In Oregon, that percentage is a pathetic 19.4, which places us ahead of only two states.
Health Highlights: Nov. 29, 2006 MedicineNet.com
Title: Health Highlights: Nov. 29, 2006 Category: Health News Created: 11/30/2006 2:05:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/30/2006 2:05:27 AM
Goodfellows helps hurricane victims Baytown Sun
For the millions of people that were displaced in the Gulf Coast area after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the idea of where home is has become very fluid. Many have spent the past year trying to find a place to get on solid ground to rebuild their lives.

Vendor Drug Welcome
Texas Medicaid Vendor Drug Home Page. The pharmacy must have a contract with the Texas Medicaid Vendor Drug Program and will be reimbursed at the Texas
Provider Synergies | Services: Medicaid: Louisiana
Louisiana Medicaid March 2002, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals retained Provider Synergies to provide Preferred Drug List (PDL) management and
Louisiana Medicaid Reaches Out to Recipients Still Displaced by
“If someone makes it clear they intend to return home and they continue to need health coverage from Louisiana Medicaid, we will not close their case even
Louisiana Medicare News - U.S. Politics Today
Louisiana Medicare News. Service for political professionals. Constantly updated news and information about US politics.
83000 Louisiana Medicaid Beneficiaries Overdue For Annual
More than 83000 Medicaid beneficiaries from Louisiana are overdue for required annual interviews to determine whether they are still eligible for the
Louisiana Medicaid 1915(c) Waivers, 2001
Louisiana Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2001. In 2001, there were 5102 participants in the 4 waiver programs in Louisiana (Table 1) with expenditures
Louisiana Medicare Services: Internet Privacy Policy
Louisiana Medicare Services performs analyses of user behavior in order to Louisiana Medicare Services also uses listservs to send out information and
WellCare Health Plans, Inc.
Now, WellCare is proud to meet the healthcare needs of Medicare recipients in Louisiana. In Louisiana, WellCare offers Medicare recipients:
AAPD-Medicaid Issues
From now through July, the Louisiana Medicaid agency will be trying to end Termination notices will state that Louisiana Medicaid coverage will end in
If you have Louisiana Medicaid,
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