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Designed to make children feel at ease and calm in a hospital environment, the room is sea-themed and features colorful aquatic graphics, search and find activities and a child-sized exam table. The colors used in the room were chosen with the intention to create a soothing and peaceful environment for when pediatric patients are brought to the ED for medical attention.
The hospital held a ribbon cutting ceremony on March 29 to officially open the room. The equipment and design were made possible by the generosity of the United Way of St. Charles.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON St. Charles Herald GuideThe ranking, considered the most prestigious worldwide, measures academic achievement based on bibliometric information and includes more than 160,000 researchers from the more than 8 million scientists considered to be active around the globe. Altogether, 22 scientific fields and 176 subfields are considered in the list.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Biz New OrleansOchsner St. Anne Hospital in Raceland announced today that it has been recognized as a 2022 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital in the United States.
Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, the annual recognition program honors rural hospitals with outstanding performance based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance Index.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Lafourche GazetteThis year, Ochsner has been named a Top Workplace award winner for that success. The award is based on employee feedback.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Nola.comThe Jennings hospital signed a letter of intent in 2019 to explore joining Lafayette General Health, which is now known as Ochsner Lafayette General. The Jennings hospital became part of the Ochsner Lafayette General region and will operate under a long-term lease agreement. The Jennings leadership team will continue to manage the day-to-day operations.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Becker's Hospital ReviewThe announcement comes after the hospital first signed a letter of intent in 2019 to explore a merger with Lafayette General Health before that group merged with Ochsner. As per the merger, OALH will be part of the OLG region and operate under a long-term lease agreement that includes the hospital, medical office building and affiliated facilities.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON The AdvocateOchsner LSU Health announced Thursday that they have named Africa Price as the Director of Government Relations. Price will serve as the liaison between the Ochsner LSU Health System of North Louisiana and policymakers across the state.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Shreveport TimesOchsner Digital Medicine employees recently put their words into action – literally – by raising more than $12,000 through pledges from generous donors and partners to run 10K and half marathon distances with the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series New Orleans.
Members of the digital medicine team, who help patients manage their chronic conditions from home while staying connected to a dedicated care team, ran in the races on Feb. 5.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Biz New OrleansIt’s wonderful that we made it through Carnival without significant infections and hospitalizations. But let’s not pretend things are OK and we’re back to normal. We are not. People are still getting sick. People are still dying. Just not as many as a few weeks and months ago.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Nola.comThe event will provide opportunities for students and recent graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to learn about paid internships, full and part-time jobs, and administrative fellowships. Experts will offer sessions for navigating the application process, including mock interviews and LinkedIn tutorials. The agenda also includes a panel discussion featuring Ochsner Health HBCU Alumni employees and hands-on clinical simulation stations.
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