Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate.
During a virtual featured session sponsored by AvaSure as part of Becker's Hospital Review 11th Annual Meeting in May, two telemedicine leaders from New Orleans-based Ochsner Health joined AvaSure's Chief Clinical Innovation Officer to discuss how a TeleSitter program in a hub and spoke format can deliver clinical and financial benefits to health systems.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Becker's Hospital ReviewOchsner will introduce Cabana through a staggered rollout to its 30,000 employees starting this month. Ochsner staff will be able to connect with peers from health care systems across the country to discuss issues they face individually and as health care professionals.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Baton Rouge Business ReportSlidell Memorial Hospital and Ochsner Health partnered recently with Northshore Technical Community College and Tri-Parish Works to offer students a Certified Nursing Assistant program at no cost to them.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Nola.comOchsner officials say it’s crucial for hospitality workers to get the shot now as we approach a busy tourist season. these workers are vulnerable to the virus because they are the ones in contact with people from all over the country.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON BR ProudRichard Milani, MD, chief clinical transformation officer at Ochsner Health, and Sandra Kemmerly, MD, system medical director of hospital quality at Ochsner Health, discuss how the health system frees up ICU beds by implementing a remote monitoring program to treat COVID-19 patients.
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VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON New Orleans City BusinessLast year was appropriately named "The Year of the Nurse" by the World Health Assembly. It saw more loss and sacrifice than we could ever imagine. Our nursing heroes made the decision to put their lives on the line to care for your friends, family, and neighbors with COVID-19.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON The AdvocateThree freshmen from Isidore Newman School gathered at Ochsner Medical Center in Old Jefferson on Thursday, at a time they would normally be in class, masked and distanced at assigned desks. Instead, they got their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, newly available to their age group just hours earlier.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Nola.comPrimary care physician Melissa Love, MD, who practices at Ochsner Health Center – Bluebonnet South, has been named Young Alumna of the Year for 2020 by the Mississippi College Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Healthcare Journal Baton RougeOchsner Health officials said during a conference call Wednesday that the hospital system is prepared to expand its use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to people ages 12-15 as soon as authorization to do so is granted by Louisiana’s Department of Health.
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