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News Releases

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Presents Recruitment Event: “Spring Into A New Career”

March 4, 2021

Ochsner LSU Health will be hosting recruitment events March 23 and 25 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn Shreveport-Bossier City, 2015 Old Minden Road, Bossier City, Louisiana.

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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport – Monroe Medical Center Celebrates World Glaucoma Week With Free Eye Screenings

March 4, 2021

The Ochsner LSU Health - Monroe Medical Center is offering free Glaucoma screenings on March 10 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The screenings are available to anyone 18 years of age or older and will take place in the main lobby of the Monroe Medical Center, 4864 Jackson Street, Monroe, La.

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Ochsner and State Leaders Announce 10-Year Vision for a Healthy State

November 13, 2020

Investments will support projects that eliminate barriers to healthcare; bring resources into underserved, urban and rural communities; collaborate with partners to research and better understand health disparities; utilize technology and innovation to improve outcomes and invest in Louisiana’s next generation of healthcare providers and frontline staff.

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Ochsner Health Surpasses 100K Community COVID-19 Tests Across Louisiana

October 8, 2020

Ochsner continues to offer COVID-19 testing in communities across Louisiana, in partnership with state and local leaders.

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Ochsner Health Teams Up with Son of a Saint to Invest in New Orleans’ Youth

August 31, 2020

The donation to Son of a Saint will fund critical programmatic staff and enhance the organization’s services to promote the whole person—mind, body and spirit—through healthcare educators, social workers and mental health providers, as well as support and provide opportunities for Ochsner’s male staff to mentor boys in the program.

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Brees Dream Foundation Supports Community With $5M Donation to Ochsner Health

July 27, 2020

The health centers will offer primary and specialty care to underserved communities in New Orleans and Baton Rouge.

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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Opens Health Center on St. Vincent Avenue

July 23, 2020

Ochsner LSU Health celebrated the opening of the Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Health Center – St. Vincent Avenue on July 22 with a ribbon cutting. The Health Center offers adult preventive and primary care services, with 13 exam rooms and onsite lab services, offering patient visits for annual check-ups, immunizations, chronic disease management and non-emergent illnesses and injuries.

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Ochsner Eat Fit Dine Out to Support Local Restaurants on Aug. 7

July 13, 2020

Eat Fit Dine Out helps support the Eat Fit team of dietitians in educating and empowering Louisiana residents to live their healthiest, strongest lives possible.

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Ochsner Health Offers Free Antibody Test to Blood & Platelet Donors

June 5, 2020

Ochsner blood banks, like blood banks across the nation, are currently experiencing a critical blood shortage. All blood types are needed, especially platelets and Type O red cells.

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