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Ochsner completes $20 million expansion to clinic near Covington

Ochsner, Northshore Technical team up on blood drives

Nola.com | Sep 27, 2021

Northshore Technical Community College and Ochsner Blood Bank are teaming up to host multiple blood drives in observance of Blood Cancer Awareness Month, which draws attention to blood cancers.

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Ochsner to offer drive-through flu shots Oct. 9 in Raceland, Houma and Morgan City

Houma Today | Sep 27, 2021

Ochsner Health will offer drive-through flu shots Oct. 9 in Raceland, Houma and Morgan City.

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Ochsner sending mobile clinic to areas hit hardest by Hurricane Ida

WDSU | Sep 23, 2021

In partnership with multiple community partners across the New Orleans and Bayou areas, Ochsner is deploying its mobile care units across the state to deliver COVID-19 vaccines, testing, and urgent care services in locations where community members may also pick up critical items like nonperishable food, water and other household and cleaning supplies.

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Ochsner Health on helping patients & community post-Hurricane Ida

American Medical Association | Sep 23, 2021

In today’s episode of Moving Medicine, a discussion with Ochsner Health President and CEO Warner Thomas and Chief Medical Officer Robert Hart, MD, about the impact of Hurricane Ida and Ochsner’s efforts to safeguard its patients and community in the aftermath.

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Ochsner, LCMC Health Join Forces to Lobby for Federal Relief

Biz New Orleans | Sep 22, 2021

Top officials from Ochsner and LCMC Health will join Edwards in Washington D.C. this week to discuss critical recovery needs including funding to rebuild and strengthen the state’s healthcare infrastructure due to the continued COVID-19 pandemic and damage from Hurricane Ida.

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Northshore health care couple stays behind to work during Hurricane Ida, children evacuate to Florida

WDSU | Sep 20, 2021

Joshua Blanchard is a paramedic and police officer for the Gretna EMS Division. His wife, Nicole, is a radiologic technologist at Ochsner Medical Center West Bank. Both husband and wife were activated as Team A for Hurricane Ida.

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Pregnancy and COVID during hurricane season

WWL-TV | Sep 20, 2021

Dr. Joseph Biggio from Ochsner Health joins to share tips on how to prepare.

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Ochsner resident rescued by fellow colleagues at the height of Hurricane Ida

WVUE | Sep 17, 2021

Sternlieb, a third-year Internal Medicine resident at Ochsner, finished her shift and returned to her apartment in the Garden District to ride out Hurricane Ida.

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A bloody-good performance could save somebody’s life

WGNO | Sep 17, 2021

WGNO’s Bill Wood discovers these show business folks giving their blood. They’re donating at Ochsner Blood Bank. And just in time. During the pandemic. After Hurricane Ida, the need is big for blood. As always, the show must go on.

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New Orleans couple evacuates to Shreveport and gets surprised with a new addition to their family

WGNO | Sep 16, 2021

Kathryn and Morgan Wampold evacuated their home in New Orleans and headed to her parents’ house in Shreveport right before Hurricane Ida hit. She was nearly eight months pregnant and they planned to return home on Thursday with plenty of time to settle back in and get ready for the baby’s arrival.

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