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Categories: Accolades & Recognition
Ochsner Health System to Boost Minimum Wage Rate by 48 Percent
December 6, 2018Ochsner Health System has announced a minimum wage increase from $8.10 per hour to $12 per hour, effective January 20, 2019.
Read MoreOchsner Health System Physician Receives UroLift® Center of Excellence Designation
March 13, 2019The designation recognizes that Dr. Larsen has achieved a high level of training and experience with the UroLift® System and demonstrated a commitment to exemplary care for men suffering from symptoms associated with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH).
Read MoreThe ALS Center at Ochsner Named ALS Certified Treatment Center of Excellence
June 1, 2018The ALS Center at Ochsner is the only center in the state to have earned this designation, which is reserved for hospitals that meet the highest levels of established national standards of care in the management of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
Read MoreOchsner one of 35 medical centers nationwide selected for National Initiative
September 5, 2013NEW 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
Read MoreOchsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge is First in State to Reach CMS Clinical Area Improvements
September 18, 2013BATON 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
Read MoreOchsner Medical Center Receives Highest Nursing Credential With Prestigious Magnet® Recognition
September 25, 2013NEW 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
Read More47 Ochsner Nurses Named Among 2013 “Great 100 Nurses of Louisiana”
October 9, 2013NEW ORLEANS – Ochsner Health System is proud to announce that a record-breaking 47 Ochsner Registered Nurses were named among the 2013 “Great 100 Nurses of Louisiana.&rdqu
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 MoreTwo Ochsner Campuses Recognized As Top 5% Nationwide In Hospital Quality Clinical Excellence
February 17, 2014NEW ORLEANS – Healthgrades, the nation's most trusted source of health care provider information, has named Ochsner Medical Center and its West Bank Campus Distinguished Hospitals
Read MoreBlue Cross Honors Ochsner Health Network Primary Care Doctors as Top Performers in Quality Blue Program
January 4, 2019The 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.
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