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Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in the Gulf South. Ochsner inspires healthier lives and stronger communities through our mission to serve, heal, lead, educate and innovate.
Ochsner Health CEO, Pete November, discusses culture as the key to curing healthcare's workforce crisis.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Becker's Hospital ReviewChief information officers leverage cutting-edge technologies to streamline operations and elevate care delivery. The IT leaders recognized on this list are driving forward-thinking strategies that create meaningful improvements for both patients and providers. In close collaboration with their teams, they are modernizing hospitals and health systems through initiatives such as EHR enhancements, AI integration, strengthened cybersecurity frameworks and more.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Becker's Health ITPatient surveys rank Ochsner Health No. 3 nationally for care coordination as Medicare savings hit $44.8 million, showing value-based care can deliver on both.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON American Medical AssociationA new screening test is in clinical trials in New Orleans that can find hidden cancer in your body.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON WWL-TVOchsner Lafayette General Medical Center, the largest full-service medical center in Acadiana, was named one of Forbes Top Hospitals 2026, the publication’s first national assessment of hospital performance.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Acadiana ProfileDr. Chip Lavie joined Ochsner Health dietitian, Molly Kimball, to discuss modern heart health.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON New Orleans MagazineOchsner Neuroscience Institute is marking the 10-year anniversary of its Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Center, a recognized Center of Excellence dedicated to providing advanced, multidisciplinary care.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Biz New OrleansAs 2026 begins, Ochsner Health physicians recommend adults take a proactive approach to preventive care by scheduling health screenings designed to detect diseases early, often before symptoms appear. From cardiovascular and metabolic assessments to cancer and age-related exams, many evaluations play a critical role in improving health outcomes.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON The Times-PicayuneThe following hospitals and health systems are known for their exceptional cardiovascular care, strong patient outcomes and their use of life-saving technologies. These heart programs also lead the way in cardiology research, driving discoveries that are shaping and advancing the field.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Becker's Hospital ReviewThe University of Queensland Medical School – Ochsner Health (UQ-Ochsner MD) honored its doctors-in-training on Jan. 10 at its 16th annual White Coat Ceremony, a rite of passage for medical students held to emphasize the importance of compassionate patient care from the start of medical training.
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