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.
Today on Louisiana Living, Nurse Midwife and Women’s Health Practitioner Melinda Murphy with Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Medical Center joined West Monroe Mayor Staci Albritton Mitchell to discuss the role of a midwife. For more information tune into the video posted above.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON MyArkLAMissThis marks the 14th consecutive year the health system has earned the honor, making it the only north shore hospital to have maintained the distinction over that period.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Nola.comFrom “weekend warriors” to student athletes in high school and college and professional athletes, sports medicine specialists see athletes of all experience levels. They also treat active adults of all ages who get injured during activities such as running, biking, working out or playing intramural sports.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON L'ObservateurDenise Basow, Chief Digital Officer at Ochsner Health, joined the podcast to talk about the CDO role and how digital technology is revolutionizing the patient care journey.
Ochsner Baton Rouge welcomes the pediatric cardiologists at Pediatric Cardiology Associates to the pediatric super-clinic at Ochsner Medical Complex – The Grove.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Healthcare Journal Baton RougeThe Ochsner Andrews Sports Medicine Institute will offer Sideline Summer School, a Baton Rouge-based program for helping coaches, athletic trainers, and healthcare providers improve the safety of student-athletes and recognize sports-related injuries. The event is free for all attendees.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Healthcare Journal of Baton RougeLSU Health Professor and Chair of the Pharmacology, Toxicology and Neuroscience Dr. Nicholas Goeders and Ochsner Regional Medical Director Dr. Aldo Russo have been studying drug addiction for years. While they both emphasize the dangers of fentanyl, they said it’s unlikely to accidentally overdose from touching an object with trace amounts of fentanyl.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON BR ProudThe school is being offered for free to coaches, athletic trainers, and healthcare providers. It will feature presentations from medical experts including a former United States Olympic Team physician.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON WAFBPediatric Cardiology Associates, consisting of Drs. Rufus Lester “Les” Hixon and Lauren Haddad, will formally join Ochsner on Aug. 1, according to Ochsner officials. Hixon has spent the last 25 years as pediatric cardiologist in Baton Rouge, and Haddad began working in the city in 2014.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON The AdvocateThe Ochsner Learning Institute has grown steadily since its initial creation nearly two decades ago. With a mantra of “leading is learning,” the Institute offers non-clinical training and resources in areas such as transitioning into management, communication, creating effective teams, handling finances and much more. The delivery options include in-person classes, virtual classes, podcasts, videos, articles and more.
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