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For 2026, Ochsner Eat Fit King Cakes are available for purchase at retailers statewide, online at EatFitKingCake.com, and in select markets in Mississippi and Arkansas. Also back this year are Eat Fit King Cake Cupcakes, delivering all the indulgence of the traditional dessert in a perfectly portioned, bite-sized form.
Read MoreOchsner Connected Health and Crux offer a powerful solution for employers that ensures member outcomes, contains costs, and introduces a transformative approach to providing obesity management benefits for employees.
Read MorePeer-reviewed research shows Ochsner Digital Medicine is a proven solution for health systems, payors and self-funded employers to improve health outcomes and lower the cost of care.
Read MoreOchsner ranked No. 3 out of 476 ACOs nationwide for care coordination, based on patient surveys.
Read MoreOchsner Lafayette General proudly welcomes eight new providers specializing in a wide range of fields, including gynecologic oncology, rheumatology, endocrinology, infectious diseases, bariatric surgery, physical medicine, and surgical oncology. These highly trained experts bring advanced skills and compassionate care to the Acadiana region, ensuring patients receive top-tier, personalized treatment.
Read MoreThe Joy in Medicine designation signifies that Ochsner is a leader in the national effort to transform healthcare work systems and address the root causes of burnout among care teams.
Read MoreOchsner Novant Health 65 Plus – Okatie welcomes Kenneth H. Tomczyk, DO, a board-certified physician with 18 years of family medicine experience. Dr. Tomczyk comes to Okatie from Geisinger 65 Forward in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Read More“Back to School Fest" is 9-11 a.m. on Saturday, July 26 at the New Orleans East Youth Opportunity Center, 12000 Hayne Blvd. The event includes food and drinks, games, STEM education activities and a backpack giveaway. Vision and hearing screenings will be available for kids, along with blood pressure checks for adults.
Read MoreWith user-friendly features and a sleek new look, the Eat Fit app helps users find nearby restaurant partners offering dishes that meet the Eat Fit nutritional standards—developed by Ochsner Health’s team of registered dietitians. App users can also access detailed nutrition facts, recipe ideas, cooking videos and even curated grocery guides to support healthy habits both at home and when dining out.
Read MoreOchsner Children’s and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), a respected leader in medication error prevention, are announcing a shared fellowship focused on medication safety.
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