Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate.
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport is proud to announce Dr. Lauren Beal as Primary Care Community Clinics Director for Northwest Louisiana. As part of her new role, Dr. Beal will continue developing a conveniently located network of primary care providers practicing at the highest quality standards, which provide primary care with seamless access to subspecialty and hospital-based care for patients, while enhancing preventive care options and health education.
Read MoreOchsner Medical Center and Ochsner Hospital for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine have earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards.
Read MoreOchsner continues to encourage all individuals who meet the age criteria for eligibility to get vaccinated. To date, Ochsner Health has administered more than 570,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses in Louisiana.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health Shreveport physician Dr. Hamiter has completed the first Inspire procedure at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport. Inspire is an FDA-approved obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment option for people who cannot use Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy.
Read MoreLeaders from Ochsner Health and LSU Health Shreveport announced David L. Callecod, FACHE as Interim Chief Executive Officer of Ochsner LSU Health System – North Louisiana effective December 1, 2021.
Read MoreThe Louisiana Emergency Response Network (LERN) has designated Ochsner LSU Health - Monroe Medical Center a Level III Trauma Program, joining only nine other hospitals in Louisiana with the certified trauma program designation. The voluntary program ensures that hospitals have and best utilize trauma resources for optimal trauma patient care.
Read MoreOchsner LSU Health announced Charles D. “Chuck” Daigle will be transitioning from his role as Chief Executive Officer once Ochsner Health and LSU Health Shreveport determine a new health system leader.
Read MoreApproximately six weeks after Hurricane Ida made landfall, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital celebrated its return to full operations, resuming labor and delivery and surgical services.
Read MoreTo help, the two organizations have partnered together to provide essential household supplies and COVID-19 vaccines to residents in partnership with the Cao-Dai Temple of New Orleans in Harvey on Friday, October 8.
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