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Ochsner Health Awarded $2.9M to Build Workforce Mental Health and Resiliency

Feb. 2, 2022

Led by its Office of Professional Well-Being, Ochsner will invest the funds in programs to create an organizational culture that supports the well-being and resilience of the workforce, institutionalize effective practices and boost workforce engagement.

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Ochsner Cardiologist Recognized as “World Expert,” Publishes 1000th Paper

Jan. 19, 2022

Dr. Lavie recently ranked among the most cited researchers in the world according to the Google Scholar Citations database, is recognized as the top World Expert in Obesity by Expertscape and had his 1000th paper recorded on PubMed.

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Ochsner Baton Rouge Welcomes New Providers

Jan. 13, 2022

Ochsner Baton Rouge continues to increase the size and scope of its medical staff, welcoming six new providers across various specialties.

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96 Doctors-in-Training at The University of Queensland Ochsner Clinical School Receive White Coats during a Virtual Ceremony

Jan. 12, 2022

The University of Queensland Ochsner Clinical School held its 12th annual White Coat Ceremony. The iconic event was celebrated virtually this year to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 during a surge of cases.

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Three Ways to Thank A Pharmacist on National Pharmacist Day

Jan. 12, 2022

In honor of National Pharmacist Day on Wednesday, January 12, Ochsner encourages the community to thank local pharmacy team members.

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Ochsner Health Center - Old Metairie is Now Open

Jan. 6, 2022

The outpatient health center offers women’s health, primary and pediatric care services onsite.

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Ochsner Cancer Center - Baton Rouge Completes Multimillion-Dollar Upgrade, Expands Services

Dec. 6, 2021

In its ongoing efforts to serve more patients, while also enhancing patient experience and quality of care, Ochsner Cancer Center – Baton Rouge announces the completion of its most recent expansion. Additional appointments for cancer subspecialty services are available following the multimillion-dollar facility upgrade.

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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport – St. Mary Medical Center Opens New Women’s Services Floor

Nov. 8, 2021

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport – St. Mary Medical Center recently completed a $7.5 million renovation to open another women’s services floor, which includes 20,000 square feet and nearly doubles the postpartum and perinatal capacity with an additional 25 beds.

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