La's medicaid recipients granted easier access to healthcare treatments during pandemic

The federal agency that administers the nation's major health care programs has approved an additional 11 state Medicaid waiver requests, bringing the total number of states with approved waivers to 13.Louisiana is one of these states, meaning residents who are medicaid recipients will have an easier time accessing necessary medical therapies and procedures as the nation continues to wrestle with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) issued a statement rega