CARE Louisiana is a coalition that exists to advance and protect access to healthcare for all Louisianans

Access To Care

We believe every person deserves to be treated with dignity in accessing health care services. Our work is grounded in collaboration and informed by data, patient experience, and the collective wisdom of our Louisiana-based partners. We speak with honesty and act with integrity to build trust and drive impactful change.

Respect and Truth

We believe every person deserves to be treated with dignity in accessing health care services. Our work is grounded in collaboration and informed by data, patient experience, and the collective wisdom of our Louisiana-based partners. We speak with honesty and act with integrity to build trust and drive impactful change.

Excellence and Efficiency

We hold ourselves and our systems to the highest standards. We strive for excellence and efficiency in public policy. We work to maximize the investment of taxpayer dollars, reduce costs of care, and to always put the health of Louisianans first.

Early Voting Begins: What are New Orleans’ Mayoral Candidates’ Positions on Health Care

Early Voting Begins: What are New Orleans’ Mayoral Candidates’ Positions on Health Care

September 18, 2025

Early voting for the New Orleans Mayoral Election runs from September 27 through October 4 (excluding Sunday, September 28) from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. You can find early voting locations here. This election is our chance to shape the future of our city — and health care access is at the heart of it.

SCR 32 Passes in Louisiana Legislature: A Bipartisan Shield for Medicaid

SCR 32 Passes in Louisiana Legislature: A Bipartisan Shield for Medicaid

September 18, 2025

In a strong bipartisan move, the Louisiana Legislature has passed Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 32 (SCR 32), a formal request to Congress to avoid cuts to the Medicaid program.  SCR 32 underscores the vital role Medicaid plays for over 1.6 million Louisianans — children, pregnant people, seniors, individuals with disabilities, and working families. Some key

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