Major employers and insurance companies are eliminating coverage for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. Louisiana families now must ...

Two years after Gov. Jeff Landry and state lawmakers voted to lengthen dozens of prison sentences for criminal convictions, ...

With his latest budget proposal, Gov. Jeff Landry is restarting what appears likely to be an annual debate of whether and how to expand Louisiana’s education voucher program. Again, he’s hitting ...

The Louisiana Tech University Speech and Hearing Center now accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and many private insurance plans, making comprehensive hearing and balance care more accessible and affordable ...

Louisiana started moving 330,000 Medicaid recipients last week out of insurance plans UnitedHealthcare offers at the ...

Louisiana health officials announced major Medicaid and SNAP program changes at the annual Department of Health meeting, ...

Nearly 32,000 missed screenings for breast, lung and colorectal cancer are projected in Louisiana in the first two years after new Medicaid eligibility requirements take effect next year, according to ...

Louisiana won Business Facilities magazine's "Platinum Deal of the Year" for the second consecutive year. The 2025 award recognized a $6 billion Hyundai steel plant project in Ascension Parish. This ...

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Starting this week, ICE can use Medicaid data in deportation cases. A judge rejected a legal challenge against the practice brought by Democrat-led states last year. Starting Tuesday, the Trump ...

As federal officials begin to outline more stringent Medicaid eligibility rules, worries are running high about what the changes will mean for people with disabilities. Congress approved sweeping ...