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Autism clinic opens at Michael R. Boh Center for Child Development

New Orleans City Business | Apr 20, 2021

Ochsner Hospital for Children has opened a multi-disciplinary autism clinic at the Michael R. Boh Center for Child Development. The clinic is designed to assess children ages two through four years old for suspected Autism spectrum disorder.

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Oschner Lafayette Healthcare Innovation Fund Invests in ThinkGenetic Vision for Genetic Disease Identification in Local Patients

Digital Journal | Apr 20, 2021

ThinkGenetic, Inc. (thinkgenetic.com) announces the official acceptance of a $500,000 investment from the Ochsner Lafayette General Healthcare Innovation Fund. The Healthcare Innovation Fund II (HIF II) is a corporate venture fund that supports emerging companies driving transformation and innovation in health care

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Ochsner LSU Health opening community health centers across north La. to address needs of underserved communities

KSLA | Apr 19, 2021

Ochsner LSU Health has announced its plans for four new community health centers across north Louisiana. They will be opened by the end of 2022 and aim to address the health needs of underserved communities.

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Ochsner to distribute about 3,000 vaccine doses at Xavier University this Friday

WDSU | Apr 8, 2021

Friday April 9 approximately 3,000 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine appointments will be available at the Xavier University Convocation Center (Stroelitz St., New Orleans, Louisiana 70125) from 7:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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Ochsner, Second Harvest Food Bank team up to distribute vaccines at food events

WWL | Apr 8, 2021

According to Second Harvest, Ochsner will be providing doses of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at two of their upcoming food distributions.

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How Ochsner Health achieved zero COVID-19 deaths among nurses: Tracey Moffatt, CNO

Becker's Hospital Review | Apr 6, 2021

New Orleans-based Ochsner Health hasn't reported any COVID-19 deaths for its nursing staff across the entire system.

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Ochsner, Xavier developing 2 new graduate degree programs

New Orleans City Business | Mar 24, 2021

The two programs will be offered to students through classroom instruction at Xavier, and clinical rotations at Ochsner Health facilities will be offered to genetic counseling students. Xavier will be the first university in Louisiana to offer a genetic counseling training program and the only such program based at a Historically Black College University, a news release said.

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St. Charles Parish, Ochsner partner to bring mass vaccination event to residents

WDSU | Mar 24, 2021

St. Charles Parish announced Tuesday that it has partnered with Ochsner Heath and St. Charles Parish Hospital to bring an indoor mass vaccination site to the parish.

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Ochsner, Southern University partner to host mass COVID-19 vaccination event

BR Proud | Mar 23, 2021

Ochsner Baton Rouge and Southern University are partnering to host a mass drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination event Saturday with the goal of administering 2,000 Moderna vaccines at no cost to recipients.

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Ochsner will deliver majority of babies in Baton Rouge through physician group deal

The Advocate | Mar 19, 2021

Ochsner Health System is acquiring Louisiana Women's Healthcare, the largest obstetrics and gynecology physician group in the state — based in the capital city and spread across four floors inside Woman's Hospital.

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