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LDH Guidance for Providers during COVID-19 Emergency

Date: 04/08/20

The Louisiana Department of Health has issued several detailed communications for providers around the COVID-19 Emergency.

 Information and guidance for providers include the following:

  • Guidance on the Provision of Health Care Services in a Non-Discriminatory Manner During the COVID-19 Event (April 5, 2020)
  • Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Medicaid Provider Update (Revised April 30, 2020)
  • Informational Bulletin 20-4: COVID-19 – MHR Telemedicine/Telehealth (Revised April 8, 2020)
  • Informational Bulletin 20-6: COVID-19 – LMHP Telemedicine/Telehealth
  • Informational Bulletin 20-7: COVID-19 – SUD Telemedicine/Telehealth (Revised April 9, 2020)
  • Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Update for Medicaid NEMT Providers (Revised March 27, 2020)
  • Healthcare Facility Notice: Temporary Suspension of Pre-Admission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) (April 28,2020)
  • Informational Bulletin 20-8: CARES Act Provider Relief Funding (Revised April 29, 2020)
  • Informational Bulletin 20-9: EPSDT Personal Care Services (Revised May 5, 2020)
  • Informational Bulletin 20-11: Teledentistry during the COVID-19 Declared Emergency (April 22, 2020)
  • Informational Bulletin 20-12: COVID-19 Update for PDHC Facilities
  • Informational Bulletin 20-13: Infection Control Guidance for Home Health Agencies

As information and understanding of the COVID-19 virus changes quickly, providers are encouraged to visit LDH Medicaid Information page frequently. View the latest provider guidance from LDH on the COVID19 Medicaid Information page.