News Releases

Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner named a Best Maternity Hospital by U.S. News & World Report

Dec. 9, 2025

Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner has been named a 2026 High Performing hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report, recognizing excellence in safety, breastfeeding practices, and birthing-friendly care. Ochsner Health is the only Louisiana system with two hospitals receiving this top honor. 

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Ochsner St. Anne Hospital named a Best Maternity Hospital by U.S. News & World Report

Dec. 8, 2025

Ochsner St. Anne Hospital has been named a 2026 High Performing hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report, recognizing excellence in safety, breastfeeding practices, and birthing-friendly care. Ochsner Health is the only Louisiana system with two hospitals receiving this top honor. 

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Ochsner LSU Health announces Dr. Dani Zoorob as Chief Medical Information Officer

Oct. 30, 2025

Ochsner LSU Health has appointed Dr. Dani Zoorob as its new Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO), where he will lead the integration of clinical informatics and data-driven strategies to enhance patient care and health system operations across North Louisiana. A seasoned leader and academic, Dr. Zoorob brings extensive expertise in healthcare innovation, education, and technology, positioning Ochsner LSU Health at the forefront of medical advancements and patient-centered care.

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Meet Ochsner LSU Health’s New OB-GYNs: Expanding Women’s Care in the Region

Oct. 21, 2025

Ochsner LSU Health has expanded its women’s care team in Shreveport-Bossier with the addition of two new OB-GYNs, Dr. Kristina Gambino Annaloro and Dr. Andrea Colom-Diaz. Both physicians will provide compassionate, high-quality care at the Women’s Health Center on the St. Mary Medical Center campus and serve as assistant professors at LSU Health Shreveport.

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Ochsner Health, New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans announce plans for new medical complex

Aug. 20, 2025

In partnership with the New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans, Ochsner Health is excited to announce plans for Ochsner Medical Complex - Airline, a new destination for comprehensive and expanded healthcare services in Jefferson Parish.

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Ochsner Health hospitals named Louisiana's best

July 29, 2025

Obstetrics and Gynecology rank nationally at No.13 in the United States -- an achievement led by the teams at Ochsner Baptist and Ochsner Medical Center – West Bank.

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Ochsner Baptist awarded gold seal for perinatal care

May 14, 2025

The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. Ochsner Baptist is the only hospital in the New Orleans region to earn this designation.

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Ochsner Health on Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals 2025

April 23, 2025

This annual ranking recognizes the top maternity hospitals in the U.S., spotlighting institutions that excel in care throughout the pregnancy, delivery and postpartum period.

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Ochsner St. Anne welcomes midwife Brittaney Corso

Jan. 28, 2025

Brittaney Corso is a board-certified nursing midwife with 10 years of labor and delivery experience.

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Ochsner Health named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care

Dec. 11, 2024

U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named numerous Ochsner Health hospitals as 2025 High Performing hospitals for Maternity Care.

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