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hoodline.com > 2026 > 09 > louisiana-to-pay-four-medicaid-insurers-16-1b-as-580-000-switch-plans

Louisiana Medicaid Contracts 2027: $16.1B Deal, Four Insurers

3+ day, 45+ min ago   (236+ words) State health officials have presented the narrower lineup as a way to simplify the program for providers. The department has said that having four remaining plans should reduce administrative work for hospitals, doctors and other healthcare providers, including the process…...


yahoo.com > news > politics > articles > virginia-ranks-35th-medicaid-scorecard-202400342.html

Virginia ranks 35th in Medicaid scorecard

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (411+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia ranks 35th in a new 50-state Medicaid scorecard ahead of federal work requirements and more frequent eligibility reviews beginning next year. The Heartland Institute gave Virginia 39 out of 100 points in its Medicaid Report Card, which evaluates states…...


thecentersquare.com > louisiana > article_8e5ea471-c640-4df1-be6e-3768756a0db3.html

Louisiana scrutinizes Medicaid autism therapy as spending rises 41%

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (688+ words) Louisiana Health Secretary Bruce Greenstein testifies before a state Senate committee. Credit: Nolan McKendry / The Center Square (The Center Square) — After federal auditors found nearly $200 million in improper payments for autism-related services in four states, Louisiana is increasing scrutiny of…...


thecentersquare.com > louisiana > article_61356d7d-efee-4c6a-8116-11209e9d94f7.html

Louisiana ends Healthy Blue Medicaid deal affecting 290K

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (392+ words) (The Center Square) – Louisiana is ending its Medicaid managed care partnership with Healthy Blue, a change that will force more than 290,000 people to move to another health plan by the beginning of next year. The Louisiana Department of Health announced…...


neworleanscitybusiness.com > blog > 09/02/2026 > healthy-blue-louisiana-medicaid-2027

Louisiana???s Medicaid program will lose another provider, affecting 290,000 people

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (570+ words) September 9th, 2026 | 9:00 AM September 15th, 2026 | 12:00 AM October 5th, 2026 | 4:00 PM Louisiana will lose one of its five Medicaid insurance plans at the end of the year, according to information the Louisiana Department of Health provided Tuesday. The Healthy Blue plan, offered by Elevance Health…...


jsonline.com > press-release > story > 234637 > carepolicy-us-expands-u-s-operations-with-new-office-in-alexandria-virginia

CarePolicy.US Expands U.S. Operations with New Office in Alexandria, Virginia

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (408+ words) The new headquarters strengthens the company's U.S. presence and supports its nationwide licensing, compliance,... CarePolicy.US Expands U.S. Operations with New Office in Alexandria, Virginia The new headquarters strengthens the company’s U.S. presence and supports its nationwide licensing, compliance, consulting and business-development…...


thecentersquare.com > virginia > article_da7bad29-20dd-4bd6-8ba5-c999578b929a.html

Virginia moves to limit Medicaid, SNAP coverage losses

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (461+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia agencies are being told to make it easier for eligible residents to stay enrolled in Medicaid and food assistance as new federal requirements take effect. Executive Order 20, issued Tuesday, creates a “Keep Virginia Covered” policy for…...