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Legislature Addresses Systemic Health Disparities in Louisiana

WEBThe American Heart Association supports Senate Bill, 133 by Sen. Regina Barrow (D-Baton Rouge), which would ensure the Louisiana Department of Health will …

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Healthcare Journal of Baton Rouge

WEBFor his outstanding contributions to public health in Louisiana, Richard “Dick” Dalton, MD, was awarded the esteemed 2024 Founders Award by the Louisiana Public Health …

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Louisiana Healthcare Connections Members Highlight Medicaid’s …

WEBLouisiana Healthcare Connections, a Medicaid health plan serving the Louisiana Department of Health and a wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation …

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Ochsner Medical Complex – The Grove Officially Opens

WEB06/06/2019. Leaders from Ochsner Health System and the City of Baton Rouge celebrated the opening of Ochsner Medical Complex – The Grove, located at 10310 The Grove …

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Louisiana's Chief Medical Officer Joe Kanter, MD, Resigns

WEBAccording to the Louisiana Department of Health, Joe Kanter, MD, Louisiana public health officer, is resigning from the post. Kanter has served in the …

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Ochsner Opens New Urgent Care Clinic in Denham Springs

WEB10/27/2022. Ochsner Baton Rouge will open the Ochsner Urgent Care & Occupational Health – Denham Springs, located at 27342 Juban Road, Suite 102, on Nov. 1. With a …

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Allen is Winner of RWJF-NCL Health Equity Award

WEBThe Louisiana Center for Health Equity (LCHE) announced that founder and president Alma C. Stewart Allen is the winner of the 2022 Robert Wood Johnson …

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FMOLHS Celebrates 5 Years of Collaboration with Healthcare …

WEBFranciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System (FMOLHS) is commemorating more than five years of collaboration with the Healthcare Anchor …

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Physician Shares Best Practices for Supporting those Experiencing

WEBMore than 800 adults in Baton Rouge are currently unhoused, living on the streets and in shelters. Providing quality medical care to this population can be …

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Baton Rouge General Announces New Initiatives at Mid City

WEB04/01/2021. Baton Rouge General (BRG) celebrates the one-year anniversary of re-opening the acute care part of its Mid City hospital. BRG also announced new initiatives that will …

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Louisiana Healthcare Connections Expands Leadership Team

WEBHe holds an M.S. in health care management from Marymount University and a bachelor of science degree from Western Michigan University. Louisiana …

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Ochsner BR Welcomes New Medical Staff Members

WEB10/13/2022. Several new medical staff members across various specialties have joined Ochsner. Caitlin Coco, MD, is a pediatric urologist at Ochsner Medical Complex – The …

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Eboni Thompson Buchanan Joins Woman's as Vice President of …

WEBWoman’s Hospital welcomed Eboni Buchanan as vice president of physician services. She is responsible for the strategic direction and growth of Woman’s physician …

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Mary Bird Perkins to Host Annual Cancer Screening Event

WEBMary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is set to host its popular Live Well Baton Rouge event, which is an opportunity for local residents to access an array of free …

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Baton Rouge General Announces New Leadership Roles

WEBBaton Rouge General (BRG) recently announced two changes to its executive leadership team. Stephen Mumford, who has served as the hospital’s vice …

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Ochsner 65 to Open on Jefferson Highway

WEBOchsner Baton Rouge will open Ochsner 65 Plus – Bocage later this fall at 7949 Jefferson Highway, Suite B. A destination for patients 65 and over, the facility was …

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Ochsner Baton Rouge Expands Leadership Team

WEB10/21/2021. Ochsner Baton Rouge announced the appointment of Charles D. “Chuck” Daigle as regional CEO, Ochsner Baton Rouge and Lake Charles. Daigle joins the …

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Pennington Biomedical Kicks Off Small Shifts Campaign

WEBEvery new year, people resolve to improve some aspect of their lives. The most frequent resolutions center around health, from joining a gym to kicking guilty …

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