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Ochsner Health welcomes new providers to Baton Rouge region

Oct. 31, 2024

Several new providers have joined Ochsner's Baton Rouge region.

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St. Charles Parish Hospital to sponsor Satellite Center Community Showcase

Oct. 31, 2024

Designed for students in third through 11th grade and their families, this event is an opportunity to learn more about the Satellite Center and its course offerings. In addition, there will be an important educational presentation on smoking and vaping prevention.

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Ochsner Health honored for digital health excellence by CHIME

Oct. 29, 2024

Ochsner Health is proud to announce its Level 9 achievement for the acute and ambulatory survey selection for the eleventh consecutive year.

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Ochsner St. Martin Hospital breaks ground on new Specialty Clinic in Breaux Bridge

Oct. 18, 2024

The groundbreaking follows Ochsner St. Martin Hospital's completion of a major expansion in 2021, which added a new surgery and catheterization lab suite, 25 new patient rooms, a new open-air MRI machine and enhanced inpatient and outpatient services. The new Specialty Clinic is a continuation of Ochsner St. Martin Hospital's mission to expand and improve care for Breaux Bridge and the surrounding region.

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Ochsner Novant Health 65 Plus hosts Fall Fest

Oct. 17, 2024

Join us for this special event to celebrate health and community with live music, entertainment, and a variety of local food trucks. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about their health, Medicare's annual enrollment period, as well as meet the dedicated physicians and care team of Ochsner Novant Health 65 Plus.


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Ochsner Children’s Hospital named No.1 hospital for kids in Louisiana for 4th consecutive year

Oct. 7, 2024

For the fourth consecutive year, Ochsner Children’s Hospital upholds its position as the No. 1 hospital for kids in Louisiana according to the 2024-2025 Best Children’s Hospital rankings by U.S. News & World Report.

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A decade of healthcare teamwork: St. Charles Parish Hospital commemorates 10th anniversary of Ochsner Health partnership

Oct. 7, 2024

The partnership, originally established in September 2014, continues to represent a commitment to bringing locally accessible healthcare services to the community.

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Mary Deynoodt named CEO of Ochsner Baptist

Oct. 7, 2024

Mary Deynoodt has been named the Chief Executive Officer of Ochsner Baptist, located at 2700 Napolean Ave. in New Orleans.

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Ochsner Health and Next Op celebrate veteran workforce milestone

Oct. 2, 2024

In 2022, NextOp and Ochsner joined forces to simplify military hiring in the healthcare sector, aiming to bridge the gap between military service and civilian healthcare careers. Ochsner Health and NextOp proudly announce a milestone achievement of successfully hiring more than 300 veterans.

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Joy and Boysie Bollinger donate $2 million to Ochsner Health in recognition of neurosurgeon, Dr. James Kalyvas

Sept. 30, 2024

This donation will play a significant role in advancing the work of the Ochsner Neuroscience Institute and will have a lasting impact for patients across our region. The Complex Spine Center will be named by Joy and Boysie Bollinger in tribute to Dr. Kalyvas in the new Debra H. and Robert J. Patrick Neuroscience Center.  A portion of the donation will also establish the Dr. James Kalyvas Fund for Complex Spine Innovation. This fund will fuel groundbreaking research, propel innovative treatments, and foster advancements in spine care.

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