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Louisiana renews deals with 4 Medicaid providers; lawmakers want better health outcomes

States Newsroom · October 16, 2026

Louisiana lawmakers renewed state contracts Thursday with four private managed care organizations that provide Medicaid coverage, calling on state health officials to ensure the money results in better health outcomes. Louisiana will spend more than $16 billion on its managed Medicaid contracts in calendar year 2027…

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Louisiana renews deals with 4 Medicaid providers; lawmakers want better health outcomes

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