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.
Dr. Thayer’s role as Director of the Feist-Weiller Cancer Center includes both a clinical leadership role with Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and a research and medical education leadership role with LSU Health Shreveport.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Bossier Press TribuneDoctors hosted a Facebook live Wednesday, Feb. 10 to address the issue and answer questions. The doctors addressed a lot of misinformation that’s circulating about the vaccine, and how they can encourage Black Americans to get the vaccine.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON KSLAThe event, the second drive-thru vaccination trial run in Jefferson Parish in as many days, is a preview of what Ochsner and parish officials hope will become much larger events in the months ahead.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Nola.com“As a five-time cancer survivor, I fully understand the need to expand the Ochsner Cancer Center,” said Robert Merrick. “The need is great. I have lived and witnessed what cancer patients go through on the hopeful road to recovery.”
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON https://www.bizneworleans.com/merrick-family-gives-1m-to-the-benson-cancer-center-at-ochsner/Coordination and engagement efforts are critical components of hospitals and health systems' COVID-19 vaccine administration efforts, especially as they work to combat vaccine hesitancy across the country.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Becker's Hospital ReviewTo honor the extraordinary courage and heroism of these everyday superheroes, KSLA News 12 had a unique request for a handful of northwest Louisiana’s front-line health care workers: Write a reflective letter to your “pre-pandemic” self highlighting the unthinkable difficulties you’d face as the coronavirus pushed hospitals and the community to the limit.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON KSLAOchsner is staging another AlcoholFreeFor40 Challenge during Lent, which is a time when many people routinely try and sacrifice something pleasurable for the 40-day season.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Nola.comWe are currently running 4 lab suites among the facilities with plans to expand services in the future.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Cath Lab DigestIt felt like the whole city was watching as Williams administered many of the first doses of Pfizer’s vaccine to employees at the medical center.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON 225 MagazineSpady said helping people is rewarding, and it’s a feeling she’d like people from all backgrounds to experience often.
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