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Ochsner Medical Center-New Orleans, inclusive of Ochsner Medical Center-West Bank Campus and Ochsner Baptist, is the highest-rated maternity hospital in Louisiana, according to Best Hospital for Maternity ratings released in December by U.S. News & World Report. Ochsner Medical Center earned the “High Performing in Maternity Care” rating – the highest rating U.S. News & World Report awards for maternity care.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Biz New OrleansA baby boy, Kyler, rang in the new year at 12:11 a.m., at Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, the largest birthing facility in the region, according to a statement from the hospital. Weighing 6 pounds, 5 ounces and measuring 19 inches long, Kyler is the fourth child to parents Kentyra Richard and Kevin Joseph.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON The AdvocateThe Northwest Louisiana Pediatric Society honored Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport’s Dr. Paul Cooper on Thursday, December 29. Dr. Cooper was presented with the Dr. William H. Haynie Sr. Award. The award is named after the late Dr. Haynie who established Mid City Pediatrics in 1981. He passed away earlier this month.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Bossier-PressHeart attacks are on the rise this holiday season.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON WVUE-TVOchsner Health System is beginning to offer a peak behind the curtain of its new three-story medical complex due to open Feb. 1 in the space formerly occupied by the Sears at Clearview Mall. The $110 million facility — Ochsner’s biggest ever investment in new construction — will offer primary and wellness care, labs and testing facilities, outpatient surgery services, a spa and pharmacy and other retail outlets.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Biz New OrleansMore people have heart attacks in December and January than at any other time of the year due to excessive alcohol, lack of exercise and food overconsumption – all hallmarks of the holiday season.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON L'ObservateurOchsner Baton Rouge now has a Lifestyle and Wellness Clinic that is your personal health connection for common preventable medical problems. It’s not a one-size-fits-all approach, but offers individualized support. From increasing your energy, losing weight, and managing chronic conditions, they can help. Ochsner Lifestyle & Wellness will lead you toward achieving your goals and feeling better every day.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON 225 Baton RougeThe Ochsner Medical Complex-Clearview, located on 13 acres once occupied by a Sears store, opens Feb. 1 and cost more than $110 million to build over the past two years. Ochsner officials said it was the single-largest investment the local health system has made in a new construction project.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON Nola.comWith the word "diversity" attracting so much attention from companies, however, it can be tough for job applicants, customers and potential business partners to tell who is serious about supporting a diverse workforce and who is not. To that end, Newsweek and market data research firm Plant-A Insights are proud to introduce "America's Greatest Workplaces 2023 For Diversity," our scored list of the 1,000 companies that employees say really respect and value different kinds of people.
VIEW THIS ARTICLE ON NewsweekSt. Bernard Parish Hospital has named Kim Ellender assistant vice president of operations. Ellender’s credentials include more than 20 years of experience in healthcare management across Louisiana and Texas. Since 2018, she has served at SBPH in various leadership roles, including manager of clinic operations, director of clinic operations and recently, director of operations, specialty clinics and hospital surgical services. Under her leadership, SBPH has expanded specialty services and surgical procedures now offered to the community.
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