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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport – Spring Lake Now Open

December 15, 2021

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport announces the opening of Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport – Spring Lake, located at 8445 Line Avenue, Suite 100. The new location provides primary care services to patients of all ages.

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One Year After Louisiana’s First COVID-19 Vaccines, Ochsner Shares Reflections, Milestones and Looks Toward the Future

December 14, 2021

Ochsner Health shares vaccine milestones and reflections from healthcare heroes who were among the first in the country to receive the lifesaving vaccine.

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Ochsner Health Awarded Nearly $1M in Funds for Digital Health Program

December 14, 2021

Ochsner will use the grant to fund Connected Health’s remote monitoring devices which support and deliver digital care to a range of patients – from pregnant mothers to others with chronic diseases, such as Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes.

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Mrs. Gayle Benson Brings Holiday Cheer to Pediatric Patients at Ochsner Hospital for Children

December 13, 2021

Ochsner Hospital for Children patients and their families were treated to a fun-filled holiday gathering hosted by Mrs. Gayle Benson on Friday, December 10, 2021.

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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport – St. Mary Medical Center Earns 2021 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award For Outstanding Quality And Safety

December 7, 2021

Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport – St. Mary Medical Center was named a Top Teaching Hospital nationally by The Leapfrog Group.

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Ochsner Health Earns Top Marks From Inaugural U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital for Maternity

December 7, 2021

Ochsner Medical Center (OMC) – inclusive of Ochsner Medical Center- West Bank Campus and Ochsner Baptist* – and Ochsner St. Anne earned the “High Performing in Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy)” rating – the highest rating U.S. News & World Report awards for maternity care.

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

December 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 Health announces nearly 99 percent of employees in compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policy

December 2, 2021

Ochsner joins many of the nation’s leading institutions in taking this important step to protect patients, healthcare workers and our community.

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2,400 Hot Meals and 50,000 Pounds of Groceries Distributed by Ochsner and Second Harvest Ahead of Thanksgiving

November 23, 2021

The two organizations joined forces over several days last week to hand out Thanksgiving-style hot meals, shelf-stable and fresh groceries, and small holiday gifts to families in several regions severely impacted by Hurricane Ida.

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Ochsner Health Celebrates the Year of the Nurse and Midwife with Employee Art Exhibit

November 22, 2021

Employees reflect on their experience of working during a global pandemic through artistic expression

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