Ochsner In the News
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport reports key improvements in first 100 days
KTBS | Jan 22, 2019
In the first 100 days of the new partnership between Ochsner Health System and LSU Health Shreveport, change is underway. The new organization, Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport, is adding new equipment and upgrading facilities at both its Shreveport and Monroe campuses.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON KTBSOchsner's Baton Rouge medical complex to open next week as sector continues growing
The Advocate | Jan 9, 2019
Ochsner Medical Complex High Grove, a $116 million medical center featuring a multi-specialty clinic and surgical hospital, will open next week in Baton Rouge, serving as an “anchor site” for the New Orleans-based health system’s operations in the Capital Region.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON The AdvocateHealthcare Changes: What the Consumerism Trend Means for Patients and Providers
BIZ New Orleans | Jan 7, 2019
Ochsner Health System’s President and CEO Warner Thomas weighs in on what the consumerism trend means for patients and providers.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON BIZ New Orleans9 Tips to Get 2019 Off on a Healthy Foot
The Advocate | Dec 30, 2018
The flip of the calendar signals a fresh start, and lots of us are ready to make changes — particularly ones that will improve our health. And, while our intentions are good, experts warn you should make sure the modifications you decide on are actually doable.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON The AdvocateOchsner Medical Center-Hancock Receives 'A' Grade for Patient Safety
Pharmacy Choice | Dec 29, 2018
This designation recognizes efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety standards in the United States.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Pharmacy ChoiceUniversity of Queensland Ochsner Clinical School Honors 2018 Graduates
BIZ New Orleans | Dec 28, 2018
The 105 graduating students successfully completed medical education through a unique four-year training, academic and clinical experience across two continents.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON BIZ New OrleansYour Cancer Risks and Lifesaving Screening to Know About
St. Charles Herald Guide | Dec 17, 2018
Data shows that the earlier that we can detect and diagnose cancer, the better odds we have of beating the disease.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON St. Charles Herald GuideOchsner to Raise its Minimum Wage to $12 in January, Affecting 1,200 Employees
The Advocate | Dec 6, 2018
Ochsner Health System, the state's biggest nonprofit health care company, said Thursday that it will raise its minimum wage to $12 per hour, an almost $4 increase that will affect more than 1,200 employees across the system.
Health Fund Launches on Giving Tuesday
American Press | Nov 28, 2018
On Giving Tuesday, Christus Ochsner Health Southwestern Louisiana launched its Women’s Health Fund and the newly-established James W. Gardiner Center at Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON American PressChristus Ochsner Wellness Screening and Genetics Center Opens in Lake Charles
KPLC | Nov 26, 2018
Doctors across the Lake Area are working to identify and prevent eight different types of cancers through a new wellness center.
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