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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 46:460.87

  • provider: means a person, partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, corporation, facility, or institution that provides healthcare or professional services to individuals enrolled in the Medicaid program. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 46:460.51
  • Secretary: means the secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 46:460.51

            A managed care organization found by the secretary to be in violation of any provision of this Subpart may be subject to a penalty of up to twenty-five thousand dollars per violation. In addition, if a managed care organization is subject to more than one hundred independent reviews annually and the percentage of adverse determinations overturned in favor of the healthcare provider as a result of an independent review is greater than twenty-five percent, the managed care organization may be subject to a penalty of up to twenty-five thousand dollars.

            Acts 2017, No. 349, §2.