Early Identification of Deaf or Hard of Hearing Infants Advisory Council, LA

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Fri Oct 23, 2026

Early Identification of Deaf or Hard of Hearing Infants Advisory Council

Early Identification of Deaf or Hard of Hearing Infants Advisory Council Meeting

The Advisory Council for the Early Identification of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Infants will meet on October 23, 2026. The provided agenda contains only procedural information and does not list specific discussion items or decisions.

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-1149824-402609Jeff Landry GOVERNOR Bruce Greenstein SECRETARY State of Louisiana Louisiana Department of Health Office of Public Health 00Jeff Landry GOVERNOR Bruce Greenstein SECRETARY State of Louisiana Louisiana Department of Health Office of Public Health 2233930-70182700 ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR THE EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING INFANTS Friday, October 23, 202612:00-2:30 p.m.Location Benson Tower, Suite 2024 1450 Poydras Street New Orleans, LA 70112 Meeting linkTBD Council Members & Public The Bureau of Family Health is committed to promoting transparency, accessibility, and public engagement in all board, commission, and council meetings. As part of that commitment and for the convenience of members of the public, access the meeting online using the provided link. Presenters, members, and guests may submit requests for accessibility and accommodations prior to a scheduled meeting. Please submit a request to [email protected] at least 2 weeks prior to the meeting with details of the required accommodations. HYPERLINK "https://zoom.us/j/9947869194"

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Fri Jul 24, 2026

Early Identification of Deaf or Hard of Hearing Infants Advisory Council

Council to review mandate, approve agenda and minutes, and hear EHDI program updates

The Advisory Council for the Early Identification of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Infants will meet to review its mandate, approve the July 2026 agenda and April 2026 minutes, and receive updates on the EHDI program including family support, regional collaboratives, and language outcomes. The meeting is scheduled for July 24, 2026, in Baton Rouge.

Mandate review by EHDI Program Manager Dana Hubbard
Vote to approve July 2026 agenda and April 2026 minutes
EHDI program updates on family support and regional collaboratives
Old business includes law workgroup and language assessment sustainability
Public comment periods at start and end of meeting

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Benson Tower ▪ 1450 Poydras St. Ste. #2001 ▪ P.O. Box 60630 ▪ New Orleans, Louisiana 70112 Phone: (504) 568-3504 ▪ Fax: (504) 568-3503 ▪ www.ldh.la.gov An Equal Opportunity Employer ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR THE EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING INFANTS Friday, July 24, 2026 12:00-2:30 p.m. Bienville Building, Room 372 628 North 4th Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802 The Bureau of Family Health is committed to promoting transparency, accessibility, and public engagement in all board, commission, and council meetings. As part of that commitment and for the convenience of members of the public, access the meeting online using the provided link. Meeting Registration Link https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vbf6PwAbRMy5ZwEK045UoQ I. Call to Order – Susannah Boudreaux, Secretary II. Roll Call – Susannah Boudreaux, Secretary III. Council membership – Susannah Boudreaux, Secretary IV. Mandate review – Dana Hubbard, Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program Manager V. Public Comment VI. Approval of Agenda and Minutes (vote) – Susannah Boudreaux, Secretary a. July 2026 Agenda b. April 2026 Minutes VII. EHDI Program Updates – EHDI Program Staff a. Family support – Dana Hubbard, EHDI Program Manager b. Regional Collaboratives – Terri Ibieta, EHDI Program Coordinator VII. Old Business a. Law Workgroup – Jana Broussard, Workgroup Chair b. EHDI Infrastructure i. Sustainability developments for language assessmen …

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Fri Apr 24, 2026

Early Identification of Deaf or Hard of Hearing Infants Advisory Council

Advisory council reviews early hearing detection programs and strategic planning

The Early Identification of Deaf or Hard of Hearing Infants Advisory Council meets to review program updates, discuss strategic planning, and approve past meeting agendas and minutes. The council also hears partner updates and allows public comment.

Approval of April 2026, January 2026 agendas and January/October 2025 minutes
Medicaid billing for audiological services update
Strategic planning discussion for EHDI program
Guidelines for working with deaf or hard of hearing students review

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✓ Decided: Council votes to reopen Language Outcomes Workgroup

The Advisory Council approved previous meeting minutes and agendas. Members discussed Medicaid reimbursement barriers for pediatric audiology and the status of family support contracts. The Council unanimously voted to reactivate a workgroup to address language assessment sustainability.

Approved January 2026 Agenda and Minutes
Approved October 2025 Minutes
Approved April 2026 Agenda
Voted unanimously to reopen the Language Outcomes Workgroup next quarter

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Benson Tower ▪ 1450 Poydras St. Ste. #2001 ▪ P.O. Box 60630 ▪ New Orleans, Louisiana 70112 Phone: (504) 568-3504 ▪ Fax: (504) 568-3503 ▪ www.ldh.la.gov An Equal Opportunity Employer ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR THE EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING INFANTS Friday, April 24, 2026 12:00-2:30 p.m. Location Benson Tower, Suite 2024 1450 Poydras Street New Orleans, LA 70112 The Bureau of Family Health is committed to promoting transparency, accessibility, and public engagement in all board, commission, and council meetings. As part of that commitment and for the convenience of members of the public, access the meeting online using the provided link. Webinar Registration Link https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-513MA12RFSzJgOGAz3sgg I. Call to Order – Ashley Argrave-Smith, Chair II. Roll Call – Susannah Boudreaux, Secretary III. Council membership – Susannah Boudreaux, Secretary IV. Mandate review – Dana Hubbard, Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program Manager V. Public Comment VI. Approval of Agenda and Minutes (vote) – Ashley Argrave-Smith, Chair a. April 2026 Agenda b. January 2026 Agenda c. January 2026 Minutes d. October 2025 Minutes VII. EHDI Program Updates – EHDI Program Staff a. Medicaid Billing for Audiological Services – Amanda Burkhardt, EHDI System Development b. Family support – Dana Hubbard, EHDI Program Manager c. Data Dissemination d. Strategic Planning VIII. Old Business a. …

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Benson Tower ▪ 1450 Poydras St. Ste. #2001 ▪ P.O. Box 60630 ▪ New Orleans, Louisiana 70112 Phone: (504) 568-3504 ▪ Fax: (504) 568-3503 ▪ www.ldh.la.gov An Equal Opportunity Employer ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR THE EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING INFANTS Friday, April 24, 2026 12:00-2:30 p.m. Location Benson Tower, Suite 2024 1450 Poydras Street New Orleans, LA 70112 Meeting Minutes I. Call to Order at 12:12 p.m. – Ashley Argrave-Smith, Chair a. Reviewed meeting and communication standards II. Roll Call – Susannah Boudreaux, Secretary a. Council members present: Ashley Argrave-Smith, Paul Remedios, Deborah Cowan, Kristen Williams, Caitlyn Robinson, Susannah Boudreaux, Marissa Ramos, Jill Hudson b. Council members absent: Jana Broussard (Vanessa Magnon), John Carter, Cynthia Voelker, Natalie Delgado (Jay Isch), Lauren Jones, Shannon Thibodeaux -Quorum met c. Council member vacancies: an otolaryngologist/otologist (applicant Adam Master), a neonatologist (applicant Danielle Thompson), a parent of a child who is deaf or hard of hearing utilizing total communication (applicant Melissa Dilmore), a representative from the Louisiana Commission for the Deaf (applicant Vanessa Magnon) d. Bureau of Family Health: Dana Hubbard, Terri Ibieta, Amanda Burkhardt, Thomas Hess e. Public: Melissa Dillmore, parent, Nicole Deleon, Louisiana Hands and Voices, Adam Masters, Ochsner f. Interpreters: Sylvie Sullivan, Annette Pourciau …

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Fri Jan 23, 2026

Early Identification of Deaf or Hard of Hearing Infants Advisory Council

Advisory council meets to review early hearing detection programs and membership gaps

The Early Identification of Deaf or Hard of Hearing Infants Advisory Council will review quarterly updates on Louisiana’s Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) program, including Medicaid billing codes and infrastructure guidelines. The council will also vote on the January 2026 agenda and October 2025 minutes. Several council seats remain unfilled, including positions for a hospital administrator, deaf person, and speech-language pathologist.

Vote on January 2026 agenda and October 2025 minutes
Review Medicaid billing codes for audiological services
Discuss EHDI infrastructure guidelines from Louisiana School for the Deaf
Address unfilled council seats (hospital administrator, deaf person, speech-language pathologist)
Public comment period for community input

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✓ Decided: Advisory Council meeting held without quorum; no official votes taken

The council met to discuss legislative amendments, EHDI infrastructure, and program updates. Because no quorum was present, the council did not vote to approve the agenda or the October 2025 minutes.

Approval of January 2026 Agenda: no quorum, no vote
Approval of October 2025 Minutes: no quorum, no vote

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-1149824-402609Jeff Landry GOVERNOR Bruce Greenstein SECRETARY State of Louisiana Louisiana Department of Health Office of Public Health 00Jeff Landry GOVERNOR Bruce Greenstein SECRETARY State of Louisiana Louisiana Department of Health Office of Public Health 2233930-70182700 ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR THE EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING INFANTS Friday, January 23, 202612:00-2:30 p.m.Location Benson Tower, Suite 2024 1450 Poydras Street New Orleans, LA 70112 Public Meeting Registration Linkhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qD8Pu46AS4iLk-F1jch7fA The Bureau of Family Health is committed to promoting transparency, accessibility, and public engagement in all board, commission, and council meetings. As part of that commitment and for the convenience of members of the public, access the meeting online using the provided registration link. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing the dedicated link and passcode for admission. Call to Order – Ashley Argrave-Smith, Chair Roll Call – Susannah Boudreaux, Secretary Council membership (as of 1.14.2026) – Susannah Boudreaux, Secretary a hospital administrator (awaiting appointment) a deaf person (awaiting appointment) a parent of a child who is deaf or hard of hearing using spoken language (awaiting appointment) a speech and language pathologist (awaiting appointment) an otolaryngologist/otologist (no applicants) a neonatologist (no applicants) a parent of a child who is deaf or hard of he …

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Benson Tower ▪ 1450 Poydras St. Ste. #2001 ▪ P.O. Box 60630 ▪ New Orleans, Louisiana 70112 Phone: (504) 568-3504 ▪ Fax: (504) 568-3503 ▪ www.ldh.la.gov An Equal Opportunity Employer ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR THE EARLY IDENTIFICATION OF DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING INFANTS Friday, January 23, 2026 12:00-2:30 p.m. Location Benson Tower, Suite 2024 1450 Poydras Street New Orleans, LA 70112 Meeting Minutes I. Call to Order at 12:09 p.m. – Ashley Argrave-Smith, Chair a. Reviewed meeting and communication standards II. Roll Call – Dana Hubbard, Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program Manager for Susannah Boudreaux, Secretary III. Council membership (as of 1.14.2026) – Ashley Argrave-Smith, Chair, for Susannah Boudreaux, Secretary a. Council members present: Ashley Argrave-Smith, Deborah Cowan, Cynthia Voelker, Paul Remedios, Caitlyn Robinson b. Council members absent: John Carter, Susannah Boudreaux, Jana Broussard (Vanessa Magnon), Natalie Delgado (Ivette Perez) -No quorum c. Council member vacancies: a hospital administrator (awaiting appointment), a deaf person (awaiting appointment), a parent of a child who is deaf or hard of hearing using spoken language (awaiting appointment), a speech and language pathologist (awaiting appointment), an otolaryngologist/otologist (no applicants), a neonatologist (no applicants), a parent of a child who is deaf or hard of hearing utilizing total communication (no applicants), a representative …

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