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Provides medical benefits to low-income individuals and families Expanded under Gov. John Bel Edwards in 2016 [ 8 ] through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion has provided nearly 480,000 previously uninsured residents with coverage, dropping the state's uninsured rate to 8.4% in 2017 [ 9 ]
The ABPS, the official certifying body of the American Association of Physician Specialists (AAPS), is the United States' third largest recognized physician multi-specialty certifying body, providing physician board certification re-certification for thousands of physicians in following 20 medical specialties: [6] Administrative medicine ...
The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) of the United States is a national non-profit organization that represents the 71 state medical and osteopathic boards of the United States and its territories and co-sponsors the United States Medical Licensing Examination. Medical boards license physicians, investigate complaints, discipline those ...
The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a three-step examination program for medical licensure in the United States sponsored by the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) and the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME). [9] Physicians with a Doctor of Medicine (MD
List of state verification sites, at noah-health.org. (New York Online Access to Health.) Archived from the original on 2012-04-14. List of state verification sites, especially for medical licenses, at circare.org (Citizens for Responsible Care and Research)
In 2024, four states require licensure for phlebotomy: California, Louisiana, Nevada, and Washington. In 2001, California enacted phlebotomy licensure after an on-the-job trained phlebotomist was found to be re-using needles.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana officials began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples on Monday, days after a historic Supreme Court ruling paved the way for gay marriages across the country.
The Louisiana Insurance Commissioner is a statewide constitutional office that regulates the insurance industry in Louisiana.The Insurance Commissioner serves as the head of the Louisiana Department of Insurance, which consists of ten divisions; Consumer Advocacy, Financial Solvency, Health Insurance, Legal Services, Licensing & Compliance, Minority Affairs, Management & Finance, Public ...