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Project

Louisiana Department of Health - Care Coordination

Center:

LA-Louisiana State University Human Development Center - New Orleans, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2022

Contact Information:

Maria Blanco
[email protected]
504-556-7572

Project Description:

Care Coordination 1. Need: Families from underserved populations experience health disparities and receive less than optimal follow-up services. 2. Overall goals and objectives: Provide Care Coordination to ensure access to quality healthcare outcomes. 3. Unusual Features: Medicaid-centric urban clinic 4. Expected benefits: Improved access to healthcare and enhanced outcomes.

Keyword(s):

Care Coordination, medicaid, underserved population

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Direct and/or Demonstration Services

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Geographic Areas, Renewal Community, Urban, Other

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County, Mulit-County