Oral nutritional supplements are used in addition to normal food intake to provide, maintain or improve a patient’s nutritional state due to their current medical condition.
Who Qualifies?
- Do you have active coverage through one of the following insurance companies:
- Louisiana Medicaid
- Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
- AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana
- Healthy Blue
- Louisiana Healthcare Connections
- United Healthcare of Louisiana
- Are you suffering from weight loss due to a diagnosed medical condition
- Do you have a medical condition that prevents you from consuming enough calories through a regular diet?
What’s Needed?
- Our Medicaid Oral Supplement Prescription Form completed by your healthcare provider.
- Documentation from your healthcare provider to support your diagnosis and need for oral nutritional supplements.
Benefits May Include
- Increased energy and protein intake
- Decreased hospital stay and re-admission
- Improved quality of life