Faced with obesity stats, lawmakers mulling weight-loss drug coverage for Medicaid recipients

The Senate Health and Welfare Committee debated a bill that would require Medicaid to cover FDA-approved weight-loss ...

Louisiana residents can apply to be foster parents

Louisiana residents can apply to become a foster caregiver for children going through the foster care system. The Department ...
Louisiana Illuminator

Louisiana Medicaid might add coverage for popular obesity treatment drugs

Louisiana’s Medicaid program could expand access to popular weight-loss medications such as Wegovy and Zepbound for obesity ...
The Advocate

Louisiana pushes to get people coming out of prison help with Medicaid. Here’s how it will work.

Louisiana will work with the Trump administration on a new program to get people who are leaving prison connected with ...