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.
"We are trying to make it as convenient as possible," Ochsner physician Dr. Kathy Baumgarten said at the vaccination site. "That's why we're coming to these sorts of places."
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON WDSUOchsner St. Martin Hospital announced that it has completed an $18 million, 30,000 sq. ft. expansion that more than doubles the previous size of the hospital. Ochsner St. Martin Hospital, formerly known as Gary Memorial, celebrated its 50th birthday in 2019, and while it has undergone many renovations over the years, officials say this is the largest.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON KLFYOchsner Health will leverage Podium’s secure mobile message platform across Louisiana, Mississippi, and the Gulf South to increase convenience leveraging modern channels.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON InvisionOchsner 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.
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
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.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON KSLAFriday 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.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON WDSUAccording to Second Harvest, Ochsner will be providing doses of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at two of their upcoming food distributions.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON WWLNew Orleans-based Ochsner Health hasn't reported any COVID-19 deaths for its nursing staff across the entire system.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Becker's Hospital ReviewThe 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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