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Latest Action: 06/12/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Authorizes the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to determine that a Medicaid provider is out of business (EN -$1,600,000 GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. Bill Text Requires Medicaid claims in settlements to be considered after attorney fees (OR See Note)
Latest Action: 05/14/2008 - Read by title, returned to the calendar. Bill Text Allows the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to use the market value of certain annunities to determine eligibility to participate in the Medicaid Long-Term Care program (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 05/01/2008 - Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Allows the Department of Health and Hospitals to create a pilot program to provide preterm labor management services for Medicaid-eligible women with high-risk pregnancies (OR +$65,986 GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Directs DHH to seek a Medicaid waiver exempting certain nursing homes from paying a provider fee (EG -$4,248,475 SD RV See Note)
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Expands Medicaid eligibility to former foster children who have reached adulthood (EN +$24,755 GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides for the state's entry into the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways, and Public Works. Bill Text Authorizes the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development to enforce Louisiana weight and size laws with mobile scales
Latest Action: 06/03/2008 - Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Commends George Shinn and the New Orleans Hornets for an outstanding 2007-2008 season and designates June 16, 2008, as George Shinn and the New Orleans Hornets Day at the La. House of Representatives
Latest Action: 05/06/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Commends Brian Goh of Denham Springs upon his receipt of the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship at LSU
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Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Sent to the Secretary of State on 06/25. Bill Text Requests the Department of Health and Hospitals to study laws and regulations governing Medicaid inpatient reimbursement of out-of-state hospitals.
Latest Action: 06/30/2008 - Effective date 6/30/08. Bill Text Provides relative to minimizing the impact of budget adjustments upon hospitals qualifying for Medicaid rate maximization. (gov sig)
Latest Action: 06/20/2008 - Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 35, nays 61. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider tabled. Bill Text Provides for the allocation of uncompensated care payments. (gov sig) (RE1 See Note)
Latest Action: 06/22/2008 - Notice: Senate sustained Governor's veto. Bill Text Provides that Louisiana Medicaid use the same guidelines as employed by Centers of Medicaid and Medicare Services with regard to eligibility of newly formed organ transplant centers for payment for transplanted patients. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Requires the Department of Health and Hospitals to amend state plan for Louisiana Children and Youth Health Insurance Program to provide for the reimbursement of certain health care services provided at schools
Latest Action: 05/27/2008 - Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Requires Department of Health and Hospitals to file a Medicaid state plan amendment to allow for the reimbursement of certain telemedicine services (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Requires Medicaid coverage for the treatment of obesity in children
Latest Action: 05/22/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. Bill Text Provides for Medicaid reimbursement to certain out-of-state providers at in-state rates (OR +$329,292 GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Signed by the Speaker of the House. Bill Text Requests the Department of Health and Hospitals to study laws and regulations governing Medicaid inpatient reimbursement of out-of-state hospitals.
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Requires the Department of Health and Hospitals to amend state plan for Louisiana Children and Youth Health Insurance Program to provide for the reimbursement of certain health care services provided at schools
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