News Releases

Patients rank Ochsner’s ACO No. 3 in nation for care coordination

Oct. 22, 2025

Ochsner ranked No. 3 out of 476 ACOs nationwide for care coordination, based on patient surveys.

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Ochsner Children’s Hospital once again named Louisiana’s best for kids

Oct. 7, 2025

Ochsner Children’s Hospital has been named the No. 1 hospital for kids in Louisiana for the fifth consecutive year, according to the 2025-2026 Best Children’s Hospital rankings by U.S. News & World Report. The rankings also placed Ochsner Children’s Hospital among the nation’s Top 50 in two specialties: pediatric cardiology and heart surgery and pediatric gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery. This marks nine consecutive years of national recognition, highlighting Ochsner Children’s proven leadership in pediatric healthcare.

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Ochsner hospitals honored for commitment to excellent cardiovascular care

Sept. 11, 2025

Fourteen Ochsner Health owned and affiliated hospitals have received American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital.

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Ochsner named among Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Health Care

Sept. 11, 2025

Ochsner is included in the large company category and named one of the best companies to work for in the U.S.

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Ochsner Health honored by AMA for Joy in Medicine

Sept. 3, 2025

The Joy in Medicine designation signifies that Ochsner is a leader in the national effort to transform healthcare work systems and address the root causes of burnout among care teams.

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Newsweek names Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopedic Hospital one of America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers 2025

Aug. 25, 2025

Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopedic Hospital is among Newsweek’s America’s Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers 2025.

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Ochsner announces Dr. Nneka Ifejika as Ferber Endowed Chair

Aug. 13, 2025

The endowment will support Dr. Ifejika’s research and work advancing novel approaches in stroke recovery, as well as her mentorship of faculty and residents. She will help advance research at Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans by focusing on recruitment and career development of physicians committed to funded research.

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Ochsner Health hospitals named Louisiana's best

July 29, 2025

Obstetrics and Gynecology rank nationally at No.13 in the United States -- an achievement led by the teams at Ochsner Baptist and Ochsner Medical Center – West Bank.

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The Times-Picayune names Ochsner Health a winner of the Greater New Orleans Top Workplaces 2025 Award

June 26, 2025

Ochsner Health is proud to announce that it has earned the Greater New Orleans Top Workplaces award for the eighth consecutive year. 

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Ochsner names Quentin Alleva, MD, Baton Rouge regional medical director

June 18, 2025

Dr. Alleva will provide medical staff leadership and support provider engagement and growth — while advancing quality and excellence in patient care across the region.

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