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New Ochsner Facility to Provide First-of-its-kind Care to Special Needs Children in Region

Ochsner Health update after Hurricane Ida

WWL-TV | Sep 7, 2021

Ochsner Health CEO Warner Thomas gives an update on the company's recovery and services for patients in need after Hurricane Ida.

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Video: Ochsner flight team breaks record in Hurricane Ida rescue transports

WGNO | Sep 2, 2021

The group is Ochsner’s Flight Team, and in the past several days they have facilitated more than 100 transfers since evacuating hospitals starting Monday. That includes one team that surpasses a daily record in the 20+ year history of the crew.

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Ochsner Health, Bold partner to reduce falls among seniors

MedCity News | Sep 2, 2021

The platform is one of five interventions in the Ochsner Connected Stability pilot fall prevention and monitoring programs, which are focused on supporting Medicare Advantage members.

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Ochsner Lafayette NICU receives 6 babies evacuated from Terrebonne Parish

KATC | Aug 31, 2021

Six babies were evacuated from Terrebonne General Medical Center as part of their evacuations after the hospital sustained structural damage in the storm.

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Ochsner provides locations for oxygen, dialysis support in wake of Hurricane Ida

WGNO | Aug 31, 2021

Will nearly a million customers still without power in Southeast Louisiana following the catastrophic damage caused by Hurricane Ida, patients in need of oxygen and/or dialysis treatment are facing critical uncertainty.

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‘They should be proud’: Ochsner Health CEO talks challenges of last 72 hours

WDSU | Aug 31, 2021

In addition to moving patients, officials said the day was spent repairing roof and window damage and sorting out power and water issues.

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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport employees donate over 9,600 school supplies

KPVI | Aug 24, 2021

The voluntary school supply drive, organized by Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport employees, provided supplies to Roy’s Kids a local charity that supports families throughout the Shreveport-Bossier community.

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Ochsner doctor heads home to Haiti to help with earthquake recovery efforts

Yahoo News | Aug 23, 2021

Ochsner doctor heads home to Haiti to help with earthquake recovery efforts.

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Ochsner Health System officials say mask-wearing is essential for schoolchildren

Houma Today | Aug 22, 2021

Dr. Robert Hart, chief medical officer at Ochsner Health, said on Thursday in an online video conference with reporters, that children benefit from in-classroom teaching because of social and psychological development but also because their learning is more effective, as seen in recently published LEAP test scores.

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A nurse laments the denial and tragic consequences of people who don't get their shots

The Advocate | Aug 20, 2021

Health care providers are facing so many questions about our response to COVID-19, questioning treatment protocols, our sources of information and the medical advice that we share.

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