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The U.S. Senate early Saturday approved a budget resolution, largely along party lines, that President Donald Trump has ...
A new state audit found more than $250 million in questioned federal costs at the Louisiana Department of Health — and ...
Among them is Chloe Stovall, 23, who works in the produce aisle at the SuperValu grocery store in Vivian, Louisiana. She said ...
BATON ROUGE, La. — In your Breakdown: Congressmen from Louisiana are not in agreement on the future of Medicaid as lawmakers battle over budget cuts in Washington. Republicans in Congress are ...
About 118,000 of them are in the program thanks to the Affordable Care Act, which allowed states including Louisiana to ... it will cost more than Medicaid, which is free. "I'm just barely ...
The Landry administration attributes much of his proposed health care increase to costs it can’t control. The six private health insurance companies who run most of Louisiana’s Medicaid ...
However, he soon discovered that Medicaid services are not free — costs are recovered after death through what is known as Medicaid Estate Recovery. Over three years, Stoker was billed $90,000 ...
The percentage of people who report having Medicaid is 21% nationally, but ranges from 11% in Utah to 34% in New Mexico. In Louisiana, 31.9% have Medicaid — the second-highest rate of Medicaid ...