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UnitedHealthcare contract extended 90 days to mid-February after concerns about deadline
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (417+ words) BATON ROUGE - For more than 330,000 people in Louisiana who rely on Medicaid services, their health insurance policy will change in February following a 90-day contract extension. It's one of six companies that provide Medicaid coverage in Louisiana, but some lawmakers…...
LDH officially closes out contract with UnitedHealthcare, reassigns members to other organizations
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (144+ words) BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana Department of Health officially closed out its contract with UnitedHealthcare on Tuesday, officials said. The change was initially reported around the end of December, prompting a 90-day extension between LDH and UnitedHealthcare. Officials said during that…...
After being declared deceased, living man receives Social Security benefits
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (281+ words) BATON ROUGE - Last week, Herman Banks was a walking, talking dead man. The bass fisherman says his life changed in a matter of weeks, unbeknownst to him." It wasn't until Banks went to withdraw cash from his checking account did…...