Louisiana Commission on Perinatal Care and Prevention of Infant Mortality
Created by R.S. 40:2018, the commission consists of 16 members. The following are appointed by Governor:
- 2 Neonatologist (1 active in medical education and 1 actively engaged in private practice);
- 1 Obstetrician;
- 1 Family Practictioner;
- 1 Pediatrician;
- 1 Female Health Nurse Practitioner;
- 1 Neonatal Nurse;
- 1 rep from Family Planning;
- 2 Health Care Adminstrators representing the public and private sector;
- 1 Social Worker;
- 1 Nutritionist;
- 2 Perinatologists;
- 1 Member of the House appointed by the House Speaker,
- 1 member of the senate appointed by the Senate President.
Members appointed by the governor shall serve at his pleasure.
Upcoming 2012 Meetings (All commission meetings are held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.)
DHH Headquarters building
- January 12
- March 8
- May 10
- July 12
- September 13
- November 8
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For More Information, Please Contact:
Avis Griffin, DHH
P. O. Box 3214
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-2870
(225) 342-9355