HB 434 – Louisiana

Status: Enacted
Year Introduced: 2019
Link: http://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=19rs&b=HB434&sbi=y

To enact R.S. 46:460.51(15), 460.53, and 460.54, relative to the Louisiana Medical Assistance Program; to provide for a defined term; to provide a public notice requirement; to provide for the implementation of a policy for the adoption of policies and procedures; and to provide for related matters. Establishes a public notice requirement for any contract amendment proposed by requiring the Louisiana Dept. of Health (LDH) to publish, on a publicly accessible page of LDH’s website, a copy of the entire proposed contract amendment and to provide a public comment period of no less than 30 days, except where LDH finds imminent peril to public health, safety, or welfare, in which case they may immediately execute the proposed contract amendment upon publishing a copy of the contract amendment and a written statement that details the reason for finding that an imminent peril requires adoption of the executed amendment.

Key Issues: HEALTHCARE MARKETS

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