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Ochsner Chief Clinical Transformation Officer Comments on the Future of Healthcare

Ochsner CEO: We're sprinting toward the finish line with virus vaccinations

The Advocate | Jan 12, 2021

We have administered 57,035 vaccine doses in under one month. And will continue to do whatever it takes until every person that wants a vaccine can get one as quickly as possible.

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Ochsner Health successfully treats chronic disease patients via telemedicine

Healthcare IT News | Jan 12, 2021

Ochsner performed more than 300,000 virtual visits in 2020; 90,000 provider-to-provider encounters across our health facilities and partnerships.

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Ochsner Health marks COVID-19 milestones

WGNO | Jan 12, 2021

The Louisiana-based hospital is releasing the latest information about COVID-19 vaccinations and hospitalizations.

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Ochsner Lafayette General aims to meet COVID-19 vaccine demand with Heymann Center clinic

The Daily Advertiser | Jan 8, 2021

As demand for COVID-19 vaccines booms with new eligibility for people over 70 in Louisiana, Ochsner Lafayette General is looking to meet that demand with a vaccine clinic starting Saturday at Lafayette's Heymann Center for Performing Arts.

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Ochsner Baton Rouge workers get second dose of coronavirus vaccine

WAFB | Jan 5, 2021

Medical workers at Ochsner Baton Rouge got their second coronavirus vaccine Tuesday. It’s been three weeks since they got the first one. Ochsner was one of the first stops in the nation for the new vaccine.

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Ochsner Baton Rouge to build new $6.8 million pediatric clinic

The Advocate | Jan 5, 2021

Ochsner Baton Rouge is building out a new $6.8 million pediatric clinic that will occupy nearly a full floor of the Ochsner Medical Complex The Grove over the next six months.

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Ochsner begins issuing second doses of COVID-19 vaccine to healthcare workers

Fox 8 | Jan 4, 2021

Ochsner Health System on Monday began giving second doses of the Pfizer vaccine to healthcare workers. The second shot is given three weeks after the first injection.

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Ochsner Baton Rouge shares Christmas Day babies

BR Proud | Dec 25, 2020

Cuteness overload! These beautiful babies were born on Christmas Day.

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Smoking cessation program to be offered for free to all adults by Ochsner Health

The Advocate | Dec 22, 2020

The program is offered at 27 Ochsner Health locations, including two locations in Baton Rouge. It provides medical and social support resources to smokers looking to kick the habit for good.

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'This Is Huge': Louisiana Gets Its 1st COVID-19 Vaccines

U.S. News and World Report | Dec 14, 2020

"This is huge,” said Dr. Katherine Baumgarten. “It really is a big moment in time. We’ve been waiting a long time for the vaccine to be here. We’ve seen a lot of people that have been sick. People that have died. People that have been in our hospital. Our colleagues.”

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