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Public Mental Health Care in Louisiana

The latest PAR report, “Public Mental Health Care in Louisiana,” evaluates the state’s system of public mental health care. The report provides an overview of the system and focuses on several issues that are barriers for those who seek treatment for mental illness. The analysis finds that the system is biased toward expensive institutional care […]

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PAR issues statement on updated Medicaid expansion analysis

Web(PDF Version Here) A report released this week by the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals has provided the public with more information and a …

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PAR Guide to the 2023 Constitutional Amendments

WebThe 2023 Guide covers the potential impact of eight constitutional amendments the public will consider on the Oct. 14 and Nov. 18 ballots. This …

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Melinda Deslatte

WebMelinda Deslatte. Research Director. [email protected]. Melinda joined PAR in January 2022 as Research Director after serving as an Associated Press …

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Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana

Web1 . Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana . COMMENTARY March 28, 2013 . PAR issues statement on updated Medicaid expansion analysis . A report released this week …

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PAR recommends rethinking the Coordinated Care Networks …

Web(PDF Version) The Louisiana House of Representatives made two important accomplishments last week when it partially cut funding for a privatized Medicaid …

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Louisiana’s Mental Health

WebImproving the availability and quality of mental health treatment will continue to be a major issue in Louisiana and the nation. For those in need of mental health resources, the …

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Robert Travis Scott

WebRobert Travis Scott. Senior Advisor. [email protected]. Robert Travis Scott became President of PAR in January 2011 and retired in 2021. He has 40 …

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Clean Bills of Health

WebPublic Affairs Research Council of Louisiana |1| Clean Bills of Health The Legislature has a chance to create greater and safer public input during a pandemic

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Action Steps for Access to Care 2006

WebAction Steps for Access to Care Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana, Inc. June 2006 Publication 310 Health Care Policy Brief As Louisiana approaches its eleventh …

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Tracking COVID-19 Benchmarks

WebPublic Affairs Research Council of Louisiana |3| COVID-like symptoms. The CDC collects infor-mation from emergency rooms and other treatment

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Board of Directors

WebPAR Statement on a Proposed Constitutional Convention. The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana believes the state needs constitutional reform after years of …

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State and Local Revenue and Spending: How Louisiana Compares …

WebClick here to download a copy of the report. The Public Affairs Research Council (PAR) today released a national comparison of state and local budgets that highlights the …

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Additional Information

WebTotal. $35,384. $38,959. According to the NCSL 2007 data, average legislator compensation (including salary, per diem and unvouchered expenses) is $68,599 in professional …

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Proposed health care fee system limits Legislature’s budget flexibility

Web(PDF Version) With two weeks left in the 2013 Legislative session, lawmakers are focused on several initiatives that would engender long-term …

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Checkup on Bayou Health Reform

WebDecember 2011 Publication 330 Available at www.la-par.org The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana Checkup on Bayou Health Reform

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Mental Health Layout

WebEXECUTIVE SUMMARY Louisiana’s system of public mental health care is biased toward expensive institutional care, thereby reducing the adequacy of funding for tens of …

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Publications & Reports

WebA proposed sale of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana to Elevance Health involves the creation of a $3 billion foundation, the Accelerate Louisiana Initiative. The Public Affairs …

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