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In an interview with MD Magazine® while at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2019 Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA this weekend, Rajan Patel, MD, an interventional cardiologist and peripheral vascular interventionist with Ochsner Medical Center, explained where such medical and technological breakthroughs have most benefitted his fields of practice.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON MD MagazineOn Friday, March 15, the University of Queensland (UQ) Ochsner Clinical School graduating class of 2018 celebrated 2019 Match Day with a 93% Match Rate through the National Residency Match Program – a rite of passage in which medical school students from around the globe learn who has been selected or matched to a U.S. residency program for the next chapter of medical training.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON BIZ MagazineConstruction of a "digital superhighway" for clinical trials is underway at New Orleans-based Ochsner Health System using HL7's Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)—possibly the first time this technological solution has been successfully employed to transmit such data from Electronic Health Records (EHR) via FHIR to a study sponsor, in this case, Pfizer Inc.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ONProviders face enormous pressure to accommodate this change, from the restructuring of payment models to the upward trend of healthcare consumerism.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON InsightscareWednesday may have marked Frank Jackson’s first trip to Mississippi, but the Pelicans rookie guard certainly made it count, sharing his story with physical therapy patients at the Ochsner Mississippi Clinic in Diamondhead.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON WLOXAs a global medical and academic leader, we are shaping the future of health care through our integrated health system, fueled by the passion and strength of our diversified team of physicians and employees.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON American Medical AssociationThis designation recognizes efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety standards in the United States.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Healthcare Journal of New OrleansNew Orleans-based Ochsner Health System has deployed a digital medicine program that combines patient-reported blood pressure data, clinical data and coaching to treat patients with hypertension.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Becker's Hospital ReviewOchsner has enrolled 1,000 pregnant patients in the "Connected MOM" program, which provides wireless blood pressure cuffs and weight scales to monitor them from home.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON CNBCBecker's asked healthcare leaders to share the metrics they check daily to track their organization's performance.
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