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.
This partnership between a continuous care retirement community and regional healthcare leader is the first of its kind in Louisiana to infuse interactive technology into its care plan for residents.
Read MoreIt takes up to 14 days after vaccination for antibodies that protect against flu to develop in the body. For this reason, getting the shot later can still be beneficial, and vaccination can occur throughout flu season, even into January or later.
Read MoreOchsner Health System has teamed up with 11 health systems as founding members of Civica Rx, a new not-for-profit generic drug company.
Read MoreThe doctors earned Top Performer awards for treating patients who have the chronic conditions targeted in Quality Blue – diabetes, hypertension (high blood pressure), vascular disease and chronic kidney disease.
Read MoreEvery Wednesday, 15 local farmers and vendors will participate in the Crescent City Farmers Market at Ochsner.
Read MoreKinsa Smart Thermometers partnered with Ochsner Health System to sponsor the FLUency Program, a community health initiative that invites families and staff at select schools to receive free Kinsa Smart Thermometers as a way to prevent illness and promote a healthier school year.
Read MoreThis designation recognizes efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety standards in the United States.
Read MoreThis partnership marks the first time GHS cloud-based technology platform and remote monitoring service for patients with cardiac implants will be utilized in the region – Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia.
Read MoreAccording to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, an average of 200 people end up in the ER with fireworks-related injuries on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Common injuries are burns and nearly half of these incidents involve people's hands and fingers.
Read MoreOchsner Multi-Organ Transplant Institute reached an exciting milestone by performing its 7,000th transplant.
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