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A Shreveport physician explains why some adults experience acne and provides tips for keeping sensitive skin free of flare-ups.
Dr. Cara Permenter, a Family Medicine physician at Ochsner LSU Health Bossier’s multi-specialty center in Shreveport, shared some tips on controlling acne.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON KTALOchsner: Traveling with Diabetes
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON WVUEOchsner LSU Health staff noticed an increase of children shot in Shreveport and decided to start a program in reaction to the gun violence. The hospital started the Protect Program for victims who are 17 years old or younger.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Health Leader's MediaLOPA's partnership with Ochsner and the Baton Rouge Regional Eye bank
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON WVUESt. Anne, the only hospital recognized in our region is included in the highest rating category of five ribbons which includes only 159 hospitals.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Lafourche GazetteOchsner, which has 42 hospitals and 200 clinics across Louisiana and Mississippi, is not alone.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Nola.comBefore the pandemic, AMA member Nigel Girgrah, MD, PhD, chief wellness officer at Ochsner Health in New Orleans, and other members of his team learned about a leadership program in North Carolina that led to a rise in engagement scores—a measure of interaction and interest in an organization—from the 50th percentile to the 95th at that health system.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON American Medical AssociationBeth Walker. CEO of Ochsner Baptist (New Orleans): I had an executive coach, and it was at a time when I had a lot of insecurities about my abilities. I was struggling with imposter syndrome and thinking, "Someday, somebody's going to wake up and realize I'm not all that good at what I do." I had this fear of people finding me out in a way.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Becker's Hospital ReviewMONROE, La. (KNOE) - Ochsner LSU Health - Monroe Medical Center is listed as a “birth ready” hospital for 2023 out of 32 hospitals across Louisiana.
The medical center first received the status back in 2021. According to the Louisiana Department of Health, Louisiana has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the nation. Dian Terry, director of women’s and children’s at the hospital, says they want better health outcomes for women and their infants.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON KNOEThe event, free, regardless of insurance type, will take place from 2:30 to 7 pm on the third floor of the Medical Office Building located at 4212 W. Congress Street.
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