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Transgender Louisianians will no longer receive Medicaid reimbursement for any gender-affirming care prescriptions if their ...
A local advocacy group is sounding the alarm as Louisiana’s Medicaid program has stopped covering gender-affirming care. The Trans Income Project said that the state’s health care program for people ...
The maximum income to qualify for Medicaid varies depending on whether you are married or not, whether your partner is also applying for Medicaid, and the type of Medicaid you are ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Tens of thousands of Louisiana Medicaid enrollees were told they earn too much to stay in the program and have a month to prove otherwise if they want to hang onto the ...
Louisiana's health department may have spent as much as $85 million over 20 months for people enrolled in the Medicaid expansion program who didn't qualify for the government-financed coverage ...
This request by Louisiana lawmakers will expand Medicaid coverage to children with disabilities under the age of 19 years old no matter their parents' income.
Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" is now law. It will change Medicaid work requirements and limit federal funding for healthcare and hospitals.
State senators Monday shelved the latest effort to give Louisiana's legislative auditor access to income tax data to check Medicaid eligibility, in an ongoing fight that has developed since Gov.
This program allows certain children under 19 years of age with disabilities to receive Medicaid coverage, regardless of parental income.
Children with disabilities in a family of four have an even higher income threshold and can be on Medicaid if the family makes up $6,938 per month, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
The Louisiana Legislature’s staff said the state is preparing for 355,000 people to fall off Medicaid rolls over the next year.