Directs Dept. of Insurance and Office of Group Benefits to study the feasibility of Federally Qualified Health Centers collectively providing group health insurance coverage to employees of those centers
Expresses support for the Huey P. Long Medical Center, the Central La. State Hospital, the Red River Treatment Center, and the Pinecrest Supports and Services Center and urges and requests that these facilities remain open, public, and viable
Provides for the leasing of the John J. Hainkel, Jr., Home and Rehabilitation Center and a portion of Southeast Louisiana Hospital (RR1 +$382,821 GF EX See Note)
Authorizes the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to contract for the operation of state inpatient mental health facilities and certain services provided at such facilities (OR DECREASE SD See Note)
Provides relative to the employment of persons licensed by the La. State Board of Dentistry by nonprofit entities which meet certain requirements of the Public Health Service Act
Establishes the La. Emergency Response Network as the lead agency to govern, develop, and manage a comprehensive statewide trauma system that would address trauma and time-sensitive illness (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)