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Louisiana Medicaid: Health and wellness

We can help you achieve your best health.

Health and well-being library

In our health and well-being library, you will find health and wellness resources, articles, and tips on a number of health conditions, such as:

  • Asthma
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism
  • Breast health
  • Childhood obesity
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Diabetes
  • Diet and nutrition
  • Emotional health
  • Flu prevention
  • Men’s health and women’s health
  • Sickle cell disease
  • Substance use disorder
  • Tobacco cessation

Visit our health and wellness library

KidsHealth consumer library

The KidsHealth consumer digital (articles and more information) library has more than 6,000 pieces of education (e.g., articles, videos, illustrations, wellness centers, recipes, games, quizzes, and more) written for caregivers and families, specifically parents, kids, and teens

The KidsHealth consumer video library includes personal stories to help parents, kids, and teens understand medical diagnoses and chronic and serious health conditions, including:

  • Asthma
  • Diabetes
  • Medications
  • Pain management
  • Seizures
  • Weight management

Humana Healthy Horizons in Louisiana programs and services

Behavioral health services

When you or your family members need a place to turn for mental health and/or substance use issues, our behavioral health services can help

Learn more about our behavioral health services

Care management services

Care Management services are optional. If you are interest in Care Management services or learning more about the services available, call Member Services at 1-800-448-3810 (TTY: 711), Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. to:

  • Get information about the care management program
  • Opt out of the care management program
  • Self-refer into the care management program

Learn more about our complex care management program

Chronic condition management

Care Management services are optional. If you are interest in Care Management services or learning more about the services available, call Member Services at 1-800-448-3810 (TTY: 711), Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. to:

  • Get information about the care management program
  • Opt out of the care management program
  • Self-refer into the care management program

Learn more about our disease management program

HumanaBeginnings

Taking care of yourself while you’re pregnant will help your baby have a healthy start. Through HumanaBeginnings™, our pregnant and new moms get the care they need.

Learn more about HumanaBeginnings

Community-based programs and services

Children’s services

We can:

  • Refer you to children’s programs in your local area that help prevent health problems and give early healthcare services to families with children ages 0 to 5
  • Work with you and your child’s primary care physician to help keep your children healthy
  • For more information, call us at 1-800-448-3810 (TTY: 711), Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Domestic violence 

Your doctor should check for signs of domestic violence at your yearly visit. You can get educational information from your doctor or by calling the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233).

Family-planning services

You can get family-planning services:

  • From your current doctor, or
  • From any doctor that offers family-planning services, and
  • You do not need approval ahead of time

For more information, call us at 1-800-448-3810 (TTY: 711), Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Pregnancy prevention 

We can refer you to community-based pregnancy prevention programs that you can use, no matter your age, gender, pregnancy status, or parental consent

For more information, call us at 1-800-448-3810 (TTY: 711), Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

New medical treatment

Sometimes new treatments:

  • Work well
  • Do not work well
  • Have negative side effects

We:

  • Track new medical research and
  • Use this information to help us decide to add benefits and services to your health plan

If you think a new medical technology or treatment might help you:

  • Tell your primary care physician, and he or she will work with us to see
  • If it can help you and
  • If we will cover it

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