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Ochsner Offers Healing Yoga and Meditation to Help Cancer Patients
February 4, 2014NEW ORLEANS -- Techniques promote healing of mind, body and spirit bring solace to cancer patients.
Read MoreWhite Coat Ceremony Marks the Beginning of Medical Students’ Clinical Training
January 17, 2014NEW ORLEANS -- Sixty-seven University of Queensland-Ochsner Clinical School students officially received their white medical coats at a formal ceremony on Sunday, January 12, at the Audubon Tea Room, symbolizing their official entry into the medical profession.
Read MoreCareChex® Names Ochsner #1 In Baton Rouge, Top 10 Percent In Nation For Hospital & Surgical Care
January 16, 2014NEW ORLEANS – CareChex®, a division of COMPARION, has named Ochsner Medical Center – Baton Rouge number one in Baton Rouge for medical excellence in 11 specialties, includin
Read MoreThe Perkin Alternative Birthing Center Opens At Ochsner Baptist
January 13, 2014NEW ORLEANS -- Thanks to a generous donation led by Nicolas Perkin, New Orleanians now have more options when it comes to birthing choices. The Perkin Alternative Birthing Center (ABC) open
Read MoreOchsner Baptist Women's Pavilion Welcomes First Baby
December 2, 2013NEW ORLEANS - As of 4:43 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, babies are truly back at Baptist! The Ochsner Baptist Women’s Pavilion welcomed its first baby late yesterday afternoon, jus
Read MoreWomen's Pavilion Officially Opens At Ochsner Baptist
December 2, 2013NEW ORLEANS -- Babies are back at Baptist! Today, Ochsner Medical Center completed the move of its Women’s Services departments from the Jefferson Highway location to the
Read More“Top Performer on Key Quality Measures®” Recognition from The Joint Commission
November 6, 2013NEW ORLEANS – Ochsner St. Anne General Hospital and Chabert Medical Center today were named Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission, the leading accre
Read MoreCareChex® Names Ochsner Number Two In The Nation In Overall Hospital Care
November 3, 2013NEW ORLEANS – CareChex®, a division of COMPARION, has named Ochsner1 number two in the country and number one in Louisiana in Overall Hospital Care in its 2014 hospital
Read More35 Ochsner Clinics Achieve Stage 6 Designation From HIMSS Analytics
October 29, 2013NEW ORLEANS – HIMSS Analytics recently announced that 35 Ochsner Health System clinics achieved Stage 6 designation of the HIMSS Analytics Clinic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Adopt
Read MoreOchsner Chief Academic Officer Receives Award From American Academy Of Pediatrics
October 28, 2013NEW ORLEANS – William W. Pinsky, MD, FAAP, received the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) 2013 Founder’s Award (Section of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery)
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