Healthy Blue Louisiana has named Heather Leschinsky president and CEO of its Medicaid managed care organization. She oversees all aspects of the health plan, which plays a critical role in Louisiana’s healthcare system by serving Medicaid members statewide.
March 31, 2026
March 31, 2026
By:Tim Henderson-March 11, 2026 Arkansas Advocate
Twenty-nine states and the District of Columbia now reject at least some federal vaccine guidance as the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to de-emphasize the importance of childhood vaccinations under U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., according to research by KFF, a nonprofit health policy organization based in California and Washington, D.C.
March 24, 2026
Louisiana Healthcare Connections, a Medicaid health plan serving the Louisiana Department of Health, and the Centene Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Centene Corporation, presented a check this week for $36,000 to the Northshore Food Bank to support emergency food assistance for families facing food insecurity across the Northshore region.
March 24, 2026
DePaul Community Health Centers (DCHC), in partnership with Florida Parishes Human Services Authority (FPHSA), hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on March 20 to celebrate the opening of DCHC’s new health center located at 835 Pride Drive, Suite B, in Hammond, La.
March 24, 2026
LCMC Health announced that both Lakeview Hospital and Touro have been selected as two of a total 11 catalyst sites by the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) for their recently launched Project M.O.M. (Maternal Overdose Mortality). This initiative is aimed at helping improve the health outcomes of mothers and their babies affected by substance use disorder, with the primary goal of reducing maternal overdose deaths by 80 percent over the next three years.
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