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• Louisiana Medicaid Eligibility Card

  Information on using and replacing the card. Includes toll-free numbers for help. Content Detail

  By:

  Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals

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  Spanish / Español

• Medicaid application (LA Medicaid and LaCHIP)

  General Medicaid application form OK for all services except for Long-Term Care (LTC). Persons interested in LTC must contact ACS (1-877-456-1146 / TDD 1-877-456-1172). Content Detail

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  Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals

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  Spanish / Español

  Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt

• Medicaid Benefits in Louisiana

  Link to website that explains covered services, copayments and reimbursement methods of Louisiana's Medicaid Program. Content Detail

  By:

  The Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured

• Medicaid: monthly prescription limits

  See this important notice about caps on monthly prescriptions under Medicaid, which go into effect for services starting May 1, 2009. Read More

  By:

  Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals

• Pregnant and Need Medicaid? Womens services including family planning, cancer screenings, and more.

  Frequently asked questions and answers about the "LaMoms" Medicaid program, for pregnant women with income up to 200% of the federal poverty level. Content Detail

  By:

  Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals

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  Spanish / Español

  Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt

• Transfer and discharge

  Protect against forced transfer or discharge from a nursing home. Content Detail

  By:

  National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform