Louisiana Bureau of Chronic Disease Prevention & Healthcare Access

Location

Baton Rouge, LA
United States

Louisiana State Flex Program

What is one Core Competency your state Flex Program is working on developing through Flex activities?

Selected Core Competency: Building and Sustaining Partnerships

The Louisiana FLEX program is working to rebuild partnerships with leadership at each CAH through networking sessions and a rotating schedule of site visits. Our program also utilizes surveys to gather information from CAHs on their QI and financial needs.

What is one activity your state is funding through SHIP?

Louisiana SHIP is developing a quality improvement peer group network similar to the supports provided to CAHs on QI through FLEX.

Type of OrganizationState Government
Staffing (FTE)2
Number of CAHs67

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Organization Contacts

Kandi Smith

Flex and SHIP Coordinator, Louisiana
kandi.smith@la.gov
(225) 342-1525

Kandi has served as Louisiana's SHIP and Flex Coordinator since 2009.

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Eric Johnson, MPH

Rural Health Development Manager
eric.johnson2@la.gov
(225) 342-3827

Eric has served with Louisiana's SHIP and Flex Program since 2023.

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Amanda Triche

Rural Health Coordinator
amanda.triche@la.gov
(225) 342-3506

Amanda has served with Lousiana's SHIP and Flex Progam since 2023.

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