Acknowledges the role of optimal infant nutrition during first year of life and that new mothers require assistance to provide the best nutritional start for their babies and urges DHH to facilitate maternal and infant nutrition awareness and provide access to nutritional programs.
Requests the Louisiana Department of Health to examine options to improve reimbursement rates for residential substance abuse treatment facilities in the state
Urges and requests the La. Dept. of Health to explore ways to procure services related to Medicaid Management Information Systems that will reduce administrative costs, lower the chance of federal penalties, and secure high-quality contractors