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Ochsner and Novant Health 65 Plus – Okatie Now Open

Feb. 20, 2024

Ochsner and Novant Health leaders will join with Hilton Head Island - Bluffton officials to celebrate the opening of the Ochsner and Novant Health 65 Plus – Okatie clinic with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, February 26, at 50 Terrace Drive in Ridgeland, SC.

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Ochsner Health Hospitals Accredited as Surgical Review Corporation Centers of Excellence

Feb. 20, 2024

This accreditation recognizes Ochsner Health’s commitment to a high standard of quality patient care delivery and safety.

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Ochsner Health joins Academic Consortium's Global Integrative Health Network

Feb. 19, 2024

Ochsner’s integrative oncology program at Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center in New Orleans joins this community to further advance its holistic approach to cancer care.

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Ochsner Health physician granted NIH Trailblazer Award

Feb. 14, 2024

In response to the pressing need for new pain treatments during the opioid crisis, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has honored Dr. Hernan Bazan, an Ochsner Health physician and John Ochsner Endowed Professor of Cardiovascular Innovation, with the 2024 NIH Helping to End Addiction Long-term® Initiative, or NIH HEAL Initiative® Director’s Trailblazer Award.

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Ochsner St. Mary welcomes Marcia Blereau, NP

Feb. 6, 2024

As a family medicine nurse practitioner, Marcia cares for conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, annual check-ups, and immunizations.

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Ochsner Health names Amy Trainor, RN Chief Information Officer

Jan. 24, 2024

Trainor will lead the team responsible for the design, implementation and use of healthcare Information Services (IS) at Ochsner Health on a systemwide level.

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Ochsner Receives Multiple 2023 Press Ganey Awards

Jan. 23, 2024

The awards are part of Press Ganey’s annual ranking of the top hospitals and health systems in the country, according to performance in patient experience, employee experience, physician experience, clinical quality performance and consumer experience.

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Ochsner Health named in Top 25 for Healthcare Supply Chain

Dec. 26, 2023

Health systems recognized as leaders in supply chain are those advancing the digital supply chain and attracting and retaining talent in supply chain. They frequently discover innovative solutions for automation and are moving beyond resiliency and toward antifragility.

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Ochsner Health Honored With Vizient Southern States Brilliance Award

Dec. 22, 2023

Dr. Hill received the Brilliance Award for his presentation, "Using Automated Text to Reduce Queries and Enhance Clinical Documentation." This project showcases how Ochsner, an innovator in digital healthcare, is testing generative AI to draft message responses from healthcare workers to patients.

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Ochsner Health Network announces multi-million dollar impact

Dec. 20, 2023

The latest report from Ochsner Health Network boasts more than $56 million in total cost-of-care savings to our community’s most vulnerable populations, with $38 million in rewards to be shared among the network’s providers.

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