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11/02/2009 |
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Louisiana Medicaid Expenditure Forecast Report - FY 2010 |
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11/02/2009 |
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Response to SCR 116 of the 2009 Regular Session - Provides that the Department of Health and Hospitals
report to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget
the savings achieved and the number of waiver slots for
people with developmental disabilities offered, filled,
and served on a quarterly basis.
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10/19/2009 |
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Response to HCR 142 of the 2009 Regular Session - Requests DHH implement approved cost control mechanisms
for the Long Term Personal Care Services Program, the
Elderly and Disabled Adult waiver, and the NOW waiver and
to provide progress reports. |
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10/01/2009 |
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Response to HCR 107 of the 2009 Regular Session - Requests DHH to study whether Louisiana should implement
information technology utilized by the U.S. Dept. of
Veteran Affairs |
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10/01/2009 |
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Response to SCR 80 of the 2008 Regular Session - Creates the Louisiana Alzheimer’s Disease Task Force |
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10/01/2009 |
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Response to SR 21 of the 2009 Regular Session and SR 122 of the 2008 Regular Session - Requests a study and the development of a comprehensive
continuum of support from birth to adulthood for Louisiana
children modeled after the Harlem Children’s Zone |
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09/25/2009 |
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Response to SCR 83 of the 2008 Regular Session - Requests state agencies to participate in BrightStart to
coordinate policy, budget planning, and services that
support early childhood development |
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09/01/2009 |
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Act 256 Report: Health-Related Physical Fitness Assessments in Schools - State Departments and Universities Working Together to
Impact Childhood Obesity in Louisiana |
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09/01/2009 |
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Commission on Streamlining Government Information |
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08/19/2009 |
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Annual Response to HB 246 of the 2007 Regular Session - Provides for the certification of medication attendants to
work in licensed nursing homes until August 1, 2011 |
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07/01/2009 |
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Response to HCR 142 of the 2009 Regular Session - Requests DHH implement approved cost control mechanisms
for the Long Term Personal Care Services Program, the
Elderly and Disabled Adult waiver, and the NOW waiver and
to provide progress reports |
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07/01/2009 |
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Response to HR 181 of the 2008 Regular Session - Requests DHH to perform a feasibility study to determine
which health care professions in areas impacted by
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita have experienced staffing
shortages |
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06/29/2009 |
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Response to HCR 192 of the 2008 Regular Session - Directs the Louisiana Vital Records Registry to process
and issue certified copies of vital records in a timely
manner |
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06/29/2009 |
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Response to HR 190 of the 2008 Regular Session - Requests DHH to develop and implement cost control
mechanisms for the Long Term Personal Care Services
Program and the NOW waiver |
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06/29/2009 |
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Response to SR 180 of the 2008 Regular Session - Requests DHH to develop and implement cost control
mechanisms for the Long Term Personal Care Services
Program and the NOW waiver |
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06/29/2009 |
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Response to HCR 184 of the 2008 Regular Session - Creates the Mental Health Care Improvement Task Force |
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06/29/2009 |
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Response to SR 147 of the 2008 Regular Session - Requests DHH – OPH immunization program to work with
health care centers in BR to conduct a demonstration
program in fall 2008 to immunize children against influenza |
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06/08/2009 |
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2008 Summary Report-Louisiana Council on Obesity Prevention & Management - Accomplishments, Council Members and Partners |
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04/21/2009 |
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Response to HCR 175 of the 2008 Regular Session - Extends the term of the Adult Abuse and Neglect Study Group |
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04/14/2009 |
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Response to SCR 92 of the 2008 Regular Session - Requests DHH to investigate the high rates of cancer in
Livonia |
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04/01/2009 |
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Response to HCR 174 of the 2008 Regular Session - Requests DHH to study issues related to prohibiting the
possession of tobacco products by person under the age of
21 |
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03/02/2009 |
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Response to SCR 83 of the 2008 Regular Session |
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02/23/2009 |
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Response to HCR 197 of the 2008 Regular Session - Requests DHH to implement and enforce certain interagency
agreements and statutes relative to emergency medical
services |
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02/11/2009 |
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Response to SCR 40 of the 2008 Regular Session - Requests DHH and the LSU system to study the use of
electronic medical records for certain mental health
patients |
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02/11/2009 |
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Response to SCR 70 of the 2008 Regular Session - Creates the Nurse-Family Partnership Advisory Council and
requests DHH, in conjunction with the Nurse-Family
Partnership, to study the expansion of the evidence-based
Nurse-Family Partnership |
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08/07/2008 |
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Louisiana Policy Summary-Impact Obesity - Nutrition and physical activity policy changes to impact
obesity in Louisiana. |
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06/11/2008 |
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2007 Summary Report-Louisiana Council on Obesity Prevention & Management - Accomplishments, Council Members and Partners |
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03/14/2008 |
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Response to Senate Concurrent Resolution 103 ( SRC 103) of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session |
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03/04/2008 |
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Response to HR 171 of the 2007 Regular Legislative Sesssion - DHH Response to House Resolution 171 of the 2007 Regular
Legislative Session |
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01/16/2008 |
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ACT 242 of the 2003 Legislative Session - ACT 242 of the 2003 Regular Legislative Session imposed a
moratorium on certification of additional methadone
maintenance programs from July 1, 2003 to July 12, 2008
and requested DHH to submit a report by July 1, 2008. |
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10/25/2007 |
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2007 DHH Transition Report |
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09/05/2007 |
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SR 174 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session - Requests DHH to study feasibility of removing WO Moss from
control of LSUHSC/NO. |
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08/14/2007 |
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Presentation to Health & Welfare Committee - Dr. Cerise's presentation to the Joint Health & Welfare
Committee, August 13, 2007. |
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05/03/2007 |
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LA Commission on the Employment of Mental Health Consumers - The Louisiana Commission on the Employment of Mental
Health Consumers was reauthorized during the 2005
legislative session through HCR 21 and charged with the
continued exploration of barriers and solutions to the
rampant unemployment rates of individuals with psychiatric
disabilities. |
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04/19/2007 |
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SCR 112 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session - Add DHH Director of Long Term Supports and Services as a
member of the Implementation Team of the Louisiana
Commission on Decision-Making of Persons with Cognitive
Disabilities. |
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04/13/2007 |
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Act 705/04 and Act 177/05 Regular Legislative Sessions - Annual report to the Governor and Legislature relative to
the Louisiana Medicaid Prior Authorization process and the
Preferred Drug List. |
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03/29/2007 |
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SCR 127 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session - Requests DHH to study the practicality and feasibility of
enrolling clinical social workers as providers in the
Louisiana Medical Assistance Program. |
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03/13/2007 |
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“Post Katrina Health Care: Continuing Concerns and Immediate Needs in the New Orleans Region” - Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
Committee on Energy and Commerce
United States House of Representatives |
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03/05/2007 |
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SCR 111 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session - This resolution requests DHH to study the issuance of
Advance Directive Bracelets and Do Not Resuscitate
Bracelets to qualified patients. |
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03/05/2007 |
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SR 173 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session - This Study Resolution requests DHH to study/clarify the
issue of whether a licensed social worker and licensed
professional counselor may continue to provide prevention
and treatment of substance abuse and addictive disorders
without additional certification for those services. |
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02/21/2007 |
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HCR 231 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session - HCR 231 authorizes and directs DHH to develop and
implement a statewide pharmacy access program. |
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02/21/2007 |
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SCR 103 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session - SCR 103 directs DHH to establish a committee to
study/develop a methodology to provide needs assessments
for federally qualified health centers and freestanding
rural health clinics to systematically promote expansion
of services. |
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02/08/2007 |
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SCR 104 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session - SCR 104 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session directs
DHH to continue the panel of healthcare information
technology and fiscal experts. |
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02/05/2007 |
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ACT 350 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session - Act 350 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session is
relative to DHH developing a plan to establish human
service districts/authorities in all regions of the state
not currently included in a human service district or
authority. |
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01/11/2007 |
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HCR 72 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session - HCR72 of the 2006 Regular Session requests DHH and DPS&C
to jointly study the feasibility of utilizing the Villa
Feliciana Medical Complex as a placement facility for the
medically paroled inmates. |
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12/07/2006 |
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HCR 127 of '06 Regular Session - Creates the Louisiana Healthcare Redesign Collaborative |
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10/10/2006 |
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SCR 032 of the 2006 Regular Legislative Session - SCR 032 directs DHH to study and report on the state's
readiness to handle a pandemic of the avian flu. |
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04/25/2006 |
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SCR 048 of 2005 Regular Legislative Session - SCR 048 of 2005 Regular Legislative Session urged DHH to
study the process of assigning persons with developmental
disabilities to agencies statewide. |
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04/25/2006 |
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SCR 119 of 2005 Regular Legislative Session - SCR 119 of the 2005 Regular Legislative Session directed
DHH to conduct a study of the effect on Louisiana's rural
hospitals of investor-owned health care facilites located
in the primary service areas of such hospitals. |
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03/08/2006 |
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HB 369 (ACT 177) of 05 Regular Legislative Session - This legislation is relative to the medical assistance
program; to remove certain drugs from the exemptions to
the preferred drug list with prior approval; and to
provide for related matters. |
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