Louisiana

The AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) helps ensure that people living with HIV and AIDS who are uninsured and under-insured have access to medication.

Notes

LA HAP stands for Louisiana Health Access Program, which is the ADAP for the state of Louisiana.

Eligibility Criteria

In the State of Louisiana, to be eligible for ADAP enrollment, an individual must meet the following criteria:

  • Have a positive HIV/AIDS diagnosis;
  • Be a resident of Louisiana;
  • Income below 500% of the Federal Poverty Guideline
  • Not eligible for full Medicaid
    • In Louisiana, full Medicaid is open to anyone with an income below 138% of the Federal Poverty Guideline who meets U.S. citizenship requirements, is between the ages of 19 and 64, and doesn't already qualify for Medicare.
Application Instructions

You can apply for LA HAP by fax, mail or (coming soon) online.

If you need help applying for LA HAP, contact a case manager at your local community based organization (CBO) or clinic.

Hepatitis C (HCV) Drug Therapy
State covers some form of HCV drug therapies as part of their approved drug formularies: Yes

To learn more about what HCV drug therapies are on the drug formulary, please visit https://www.hiv-hcv-watch.com/watches.

Long-Acting Injectables (LAIs) Therapy
State covers LAIs as part of their approved drug formularies: No

To learn more about what LAIs drug therapies are on the drug formulary, please click here.

Contact Information

Address

1450 Poydras St
Suite 2136
New Orleans, LA 70112
United States

Phone Number
504-568-7474
Fax Number
504-568-3157
Email Address
lahap@la.gov

29.950465, -90.078413