Louisiana 'ahead of the game' on Medicaid overhaul, but funding challenges loom - American Press

Louisiana 'ahead of the game' on Medicaid overhaul, but funding challenges loom - American Press

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square Rep. Stephanie Berault, R-Slidell, who sits on the House Health and Welfare Committee, says the state is well prepared to manage upcoming changes with Medicaid — although concerns remain about the burden of new work requirements and a looming loss of federal dollars. “I don’t think it’s going to be as bad as all the panic seems to be,” Berault told The Center Square in an interview. “We’re going to have to m…