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Ochsner Health to open 2 plants making PPE in Louisiana

Beckers Hospital Review | May 4, 2021

Ochsner partnered with contractor Trax Development to create SafeSource Direct, which will manufacture, warehouse and distribute PPE for healthcare and other industries nationwide.

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Ochsner hosts Facebook live discussion on COVID-19 vaccine for special needs community

WAFB | Apr 29, 2021

For those in the special needs and disability community seeking more information on the COVID-19 vaccine, health leaders will be live on Facebook Thursday, April 29 to answer any questions you may have.

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Ochsner Health CEO Warner Thomas shows us what to expect from VAX Fest 2.0

WWL | Apr 28, 2021

Ochsner Health CEO Warner Thomas shows us what to expect from VAX Fest 2.0 and more. Volume 90% Ochsner Health CEO Warner Thomas shows us what to expect from VAX Fest 2.0 and more.

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Ochsner LSU Health-Monroe Medical Center to host hiring event at The Hub Music Hall

MyArkLaMiss | Apr 26, 2021

According to an Ochsner press release, their “Spring into a new career” event is offering on the spot interviews with hiring leaders for allied health and nursing career opportunities, information about Ochsner LSU Health’s benefit plans, career opportunities and team culture.

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Ochsner offers COVID shots at New Orleans Pelicans game

WDSU | Apr 24, 2021

"We are trying to make it as convenient as possible," Ochsner physician Dr. Kathy Baumgarten said at the vaccination site. "That's why we're coming to these sorts of places."

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Ochsner St. Martin completes $18 million expansion project, doubling size of facility

KLFY | Apr 22, 2021

Ochsner St. Martin Hospital announced that it has completed an $18 million, 30,000 sq. ft. expansion that more than doubles the previous size of the hospital. Ochsner St. Martin Hospital, formerly known as Gary Memorial, celebrated its 50th birthday in 2019, and while it has undergone many renovations over the years, officials say this is the largest.

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Ochsner Health and Podium Partner to Modernize Patient Experience

Invision | Apr 22, 2021

Ochsner Health will leverage Podium’s secure mobile message platform across Louisiana, Mississippi, and the Gulf South to increase convenience leveraging modern channels.

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Autism clinic opens at Michael R. Boh Center for Child Development

New Orleans City Business | Apr 20, 2021

Ochsner Hospital for Children has opened a multi-disciplinary autism clinic at the Michael R. Boh Center for Child Development. The clinic is designed to assess children ages two through four years old for suspected Autism spectrum disorder.

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Oschner Lafayette Healthcare Innovation Fund Invests in ThinkGenetic Vision for Genetic Disease Identification in Local Patients

Digital Journal | Apr 20, 2021

ThinkGenetic, Inc. (thinkgenetic.com) announces the official acceptance of a $500,000 investment from the Ochsner Lafayette General Healthcare Innovation Fund. The Healthcare Innovation Fund II (HIF II) is a corporate venture fund that supports emerging companies driving transformation and innovation in health care

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Ochsner LSU Health opening community health centers across north La. to address needs of underserved communities

KSLA | Apr 19, 2021

Ochsner LSU Health has announced its plans for four new community health centers across north Louisiana. They will be opened by the end of 2022 and aim to address the health needs of underserved communities.

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