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Publication: Managed Healthcare Executive
Publication Date: 01-AUG-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Louisiana.(State Report)

Article Excerpt
COMMONWEALTH FUND STATE PERFORMANCE RANKING (2007): 46

THE LOUISIANA House Health and Welfare Committee in June unanimously approved a bill that would shift some Medicaid uncompensated care money from New Orleans hospitals to other hospitals in the state. The measure would create a new formula for distributing Medicaid funds among seven hospitals in southern Louisiana. Currently, the New Orleans region receives more than twice as much in Medicaid uncompensated care funding per resident than other regions in the southern...



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