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Medicaid HMO Plan (1995)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1995-04-14

Duration: 00:08:04

Subjects: Health Care | MEDICAID | STATE BUDGET

Contributors:

  • Collins, Robert Host
  • Rombach, John Interviewee
  • Winham, Steve Interviewee

Description

This segment from the April 14, 1995, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Robert Collins in-studio interview with John Rombach, legislative fiscal officer, and Steve Winham, state budget director. They discuss: the Medicaid HMO proposal presented to the House Appropriations Committee; the impact of the program on the state budget; and the possibility of state budget cuts if the federal government does not approve the plan.