Flooding is a possibility this week as excessive rainfall may produce flash flooding. Jeff Palermo has the story.
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Registration for the Fortified Roof Program lottery closes Friday at 5 p.m. Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple says Louisiana is the fastest-growing state in the country for fortified roofs.
The creation of a Prescription Drug Affordability Board is just Governor Landry’s signature away from becoming a reality. Jason Young, the co-founder of Americans for Lower Drug Prices, says Senate Bill 401, which passed overwhelmingly in the legislature, is designed to address what lawmakers say is a lack of accountability.
An LSU Pennington Biomedical study found that Americans with severe obesity are undergoing fewer surgical procedures. The study’s senior author, Dr. Vance Albaugh, says one cause of this trend could be insurance coverage, saying many insurance plans do not cover bariatric surgeries or GLP1 medications.