Ochsner COO Named To Modern Healthcare's ‘Up & Comers’ List

NEW ORLEANS – Beth Walker, Chief Operating Officer of Ochsner Medical Center, was recently named to Modern Healthcare’s 2013 “Up & Comers” list. Only 12 pe

Ochsner Medical Center Receives Highest Nursing Credential With Prestigious Magnet® Recognition

NEW ORLEANS – Ochsner Medical Center has attained its third Magnet® recognition as part of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®. This voluntary c

Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge is First in State to Reach CMS Clinical Area Improvements

BATON ROUGE, LA – Ochsner Medical Center – Baton Rouge recently received an award from the Louisiana Hospital Association for being the first hospital in the state to demo

Ochsner Medical Center For Children Receives Pediatric Echocardiography Accreditation

NEW ORLEANS – Ochsner Medical Center for Children has received a three-year accreditation in Pediatric Transthoracic, Pediatric Transesophageal and Fetal Echocardiography by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC).

Ochsner and LSUHSC-New Orleans Kick Off Research Partnership

NEW ORLEANS -- Ochsner Health System and the LSU Health Sciences Center formally kicked off a 5-year collaborative oncology research partnership on July 31.

At the inaugural Cancer Research Forum announcing the com

Ochsner Health Installs Leading GE Healthcare PET/CT Scanners in Fight Against Cancer

NEW ORLEANS – As part of its continued fight against cancer, Ochsner Health System has installed two GE Healthcare PET/CT scanners that have the ability to detect lesions at the

Ochsner one of 35 medical centers nationwide selected for National Initiative

NEW ORLEANS – Ochsner Clinic Foundation is one of 35 medical centers nationwide selected to participate in National Initiative IV: Achieving Mastery of CLER, sponsored by the Alliance

Hancock Medical Center To Be Managed by Ochsner Health on Interim Basis

BAY ST. LOUIS -- The Hancock County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to enter into a 90-day management agreement with Ochsner Health System in New Orleans to manage Hancock Medical Center.

Concussion Expert Offers Advice for Athletes

NEW ORLEANS – The start of this year’s football season brings an increased focus on protecting players at all levels from experiencing a concussion. Concussions are much m

Ochsner Among 37 Hospitals in America Nationally Ranked in 8 or More Specialties

NEW ORLEANS - Ochsner Medical Center and Ochsner Medical Center – West Bank Campus* have been ranked among the