Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in the Gulf South. Ochsner inspires healthier lives and stronger communities through our mission to serve, heal, lead, educate and innovate.
Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in the Gulf South. Ochsner inspires healthier lives and stronger communities through our mission to serve, heal, lead, educate and innovate.
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Release Date: May 9, 2024
New Orleans, Louisiana, 2024 - Several Ochsner Health hospitals have been named among America’s Best Maternity Hospitals by Newsweek for excellence in providing high-quality care to mothers and newborns. The list recognizes 424 hospitals nationwide. Ochsner Health facilities honored in 2024 include:
“We are honored to receive this prestigious recognition once again, at several of our health facilities. Our maternity and pregnancy teams continue striving to exceed the expectations of our patients, communities, team members by providing high quality,” said Dr. Joseph Biggio, Jr., MD, System Chair of Women's Service Line and System Chair for Maternal Fetal Medicine at Ochsner Health.
Health facilities are ranked based on three pillars; a nationwide online survey taken by healthcare professionals that are knowledgeable about maternity processes, patient experience surveys, and Hospital Quality Metrics. Indicators relevant to maternity care were considered. This research and analysis service is based on the success of statista.com, a leading data and business intelligence portal that provides statistics, relevant business data, and various market and consumer studies and surveys.
For more information about Ochsner Health and its women’s services, please visit ochsner.org/services/womens-services. For resources for expecting and new parents, please visit ochsner.org/newmom.
About Ochsner Health
Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 46 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers. For 13 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has recognized Ochsner as the No. 1 hospital in Louisiana. Additionally, Ochsner Children’s has been recognized as the No. 1 hospital for kids in Louisiana for four consecutive years. Ochsner inspires healthier lives and stronger communities through a combination of standard-setting expertise, quality and connection not found anywhere else in the region. In 2024, Ochsner Health cared for more than 1.6 million people from every state in the nation and 63 countries. Ochsner’s workforce includes more than 40,000 dedicated team members and over 4,900 employed and affiliated physicians. To learn more about how Ochsner empowers people to get well and stay well, visit https://www.ochsner.org/.
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