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Ochsner Health CEO Announces Executive Team

November 2, 2022

Ochsner Health's new CEO Pete November introduces the promotions and appointments of several leaders to the Ochsner system executive team.

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Ochsner Health and Chevron Expand Program on Smoking Cessation and Education

November 1, 2022

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, smoking cigarettes is the leading cause of preventable deaths. Louisiana has one of the highest smoking rates in the United States. Ochsner Health and Chevron’s Gulf of Mexico Business Unit formed a key partnership to create the Lung Cancer Awareness, Education and Prevention Program to improve lung health and overall wellness.

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Ochsner Lafayette General Hosts Flu Shot Fair in Lafayette on Saturday, October 29

October 26, 2022

Flu season is near and it’s time to roll up your sleeves for an annual flu shot.

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Family Birthing Center brings top-notch care to Ochsner St. Anne

October 24, 2022

Delivering quality healthcare close to home is the single most important contribution we make. But there are many other ways we make a positive impact on the communities we serve. Our Obstetrics and Gynecology program is another way we are making a difference.

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Ochsner Opens Urgent Care Clinic in Denham Springs Nov. 1

October 24, 2022

The new clinic, located at 27342 Juban Road, Suite 102, offers a variety of walk-in services for adult and pediatric patients at least 6 months old.

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Ochsner Health Oncologist Wins National Award for Precision Cancer Therapies

October 24, 2022

Marc Matrana, MD, MSc, FACP, System Medical Director of Precision Medicine, recently won the C2 Catalyst for Precision Medicine Award for his innovative work in researching the latest breakthroughs in cancer research and early detection, while advocating for enhanced patient access to precision cancer care.

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Ochsner Lafayette General Hosting Halloween-Themed Vaccination, Booster Event

October 21, 2022

On Saturday, October 22, the Ochsner Lafayette General Vaccine Clinic will be open all day for families to get vaccinated or boosted against COVID-19. Kick off your Halloween plans by protecting yourself and your family from COVID-19. No tricks, just treats.

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Delgado to Open New Ochsner Center for Nursing and Allied Health, Featuring Evening and Weekend Classes

October 21, 2022

The partnership between Ochsner Health and Delgado is key to the collaborative Healthy State by 2030 initiative, an ambitious, ten-year plan to lift Louisiana off the bottom of national health rankings.

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Ochsner Health Hosts Flu Shot Fairs in Greater New Orleans Region on Saturday, October 29

October 18, 2022

Appointments are preferred. Patients should visit Ochsner.org/flu for more information and call 1-866-OCHSNER or visit MyOchsner.org to book appointments for the whole family.

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Southern University at New Orleans partners with Ochsner Health to open Ochsner Health Center - SUNO

October 17, 2022

Created in partnership with Ochsner Health, this new clinic and its providers will serve students, faculty, and staff by treating non-emergency illnesses and injuries that are most traditionally seen by an urgent care provider and non-physician.

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