Ochsner In the News
University of Queensland Ochsner Clinical School Announces 2019 Residency Match Day Results
BIZ Magazine | Mar 19, 2019
On Friday, March 15, the University of Queensland (UQ) Ochsner Clinical School graduating class of 2018 celebrated 2019 Match Day with a 93% Match Rate through the National Residency Match Program – a rite of passage in which medical school students from around the globe learn who has been selected or matched to a U.S. residency program for the next chapter of medical training.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON BIZ MagazineOchsner and Pfizer Constructing 'Digital Superhighway' for Clinical Trials
| Mar 18, 2019
Construction of a "digital superhighway" for clinical trials is underway at New Orleans-based Ochsner Health System using HL7's Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)—possibly the first time this technological solution has been successfully employed to transmit such data from Electronic Health Records (EHR) via FHIR to a study sponsor, in this case, Pfizer Inc.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ONOchsner Health System: Integrating Innovation to Help People Live Healthier & Productive Lives
Insightscare | Mar 14, 2019
Providers face enormous pressure to accommodate this change, from the restructuring of payment models to the upward trend of healthcare consumerism.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON InsightscarePelicans Rookie Shares Story of Perseverance with Diamondhead Physical Therapy Patients
WLOX | Mar 13, 2019
Wednesday may have marked Frank Jackson’s first trip to Mississippi, but the Pelicans rookie guard certainly made it count, sharing his story with physical therapy patients at the Ochsner Mississippi Clinic in Diamondhead.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON WLOXHow Ochsner Health System Moves Medicine
American Medical Association | Mar 8, 2019
As a global medical and academic leader, we are shaping the future of health care through our integrated health system, fueled by the passion and strength of our diversified team of physicians and employees.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON American Medical AssociationSlidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center – North Shore Awarded 'A' Safety Grade
Healthcare Journal of New Orleans | Mar 6, 2019
This designation recognizes efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety standards in the United States.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Healthcare Journal of New Orleans4 Health Systems Develop Novel Approaches to Patient Engagement
Becker's Hospital Review | Mar 5, 2019
New Orleans-based Ochsner Health System has deployed a digital medicine program that combines patient-reported blood pressure data, clinical data and coaching to treat patients with hypertension.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Becker's Hospital ReviewThis Hospital Modeled itself after the Apple Store, and Lets Pregnant Mothers use Gadgets to Monitor their Health at Home
CNBC | Mar 4, 2019
Ochsner has enrolled 1,000 pregnant patients in the "Connected MOM" program, which provides wireless blood pressure cuffs and weight scales to monitor them from home.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON CNBCThe Metrics Healthcare Leaders Check Daily
Becker's Hospital Review | Feb 22, 2019
Becker's asked healthcare leaders to share the metrics they check daily to track their organization's performance.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Becker's Hospital ReviewEat King Cake, Get Fit Too!
BRProud.com | Feb 21, 2019
There's a way to have your King Cake and eat it too, this Mardi Gras season thanks to a new, Keto approved King Cake option now on store shelves.
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