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Released: 29-Nov-2024 12:25 PM EST
Ochsner Health Provides Tuition Assistance for SUNO Nursing Students
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Ochsner is providing up to $2 million in tuition assistance for students with the Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) School of Nursing who qualify for the Ochsner Nurse Scholars program.

   
Newswise: Independent Evaluation Recognizes Ochsner Digital Medicine for Superior Hypertension Management
Released: 25-Nov-2024 2:50 PM EST
Independent Evaluation Recognizes Ochsner Digital Medicine for Superior Hypertension Management
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A new independent report reveals that medication management solutions like Ochsner Digital Medicine deliver superior hypertension outcomes and long-term cost savings compared to other digital approaches

Released: 21-Nov-2024 10:00 AM EST
Ochsner Health Selected as a Site for Global Parkinson's Disease Study Researching the Black and African American Population
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Ochsner Health, a leading nonprofit healthcare provider in the Gulf South, has been selected by the Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2) as one of six new study sites for the Black and African American Connections to Parkinson’s Disease study.

Newswise: Ochsner Children’s announces new CEO Dana Bledsoe
Released: 18-Nov-2024 10:20 AM EST
Ochsner Children’s announces new CEO Dana Bledsoe
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Ochsner Children's proudly announces the selection of Dana Bledsoe as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 18.

Released: 15-Nov-2024 10:35 AM EST
Ochsner Health Hospitals and Partners Receive National Recognition for Commitment to Patient Safety
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Leapfrog assigns general hospitals across the country grades based on more than 30 performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries, and infections, as well as the systems hospitals have in place to prevent them.

Newswise: Ochsner Accountable Care Network saves Medicare $30 million; ranks in top 11% for quality and top 3% in access to care
Released: 13-Nov-2024 9:35 AM EST
Ochsner Accountable Care Network saves Medicare $30 million; ranks in top 11% for quality and top 3% in access to care
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For the eighth consecutive year, Louisiana’s largest accountable care organization has achieved top-ranking results in both clinical performance and healthcare savings.

Released: 11-Nov-2024 12:35 PM EST
Ochsner Transplant Institute Among Site Collaborators in New England Journal of Medicine HIV-to-HIV Kidney Transplant Study
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The article, Safety of Kidney Transplantation from Donors with HIV, details findings supporting HIV-to-HIV kidney transplants as safe and just as effective as those using organs from donors without HIV.

Released: 31-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Apixaban vs Aspirin in Patients with Cancer and Cryptogenic Stroke
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The ARCADIA study was a multicenter, double-blind, randomized clinical trial conducted between 2017 and 2020.

Released: 28-Oct-2024 10:00 AM EDT
Unlocking Better Outcomes for Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
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A recent publication in JAMA Network Open helps to shed light on the quality of life and health outcomes among adults with congenital heart disease (CHD) through critical findings from the Congenital Heart Initiative (CHI) registry. Ochsner Health pediatric cardiologist and adult congenital heart specialist, Thomas Young, MD, is a contributing author for the publication.

Released: 23-Oct-2024 12:35 PM EDT
Frailty Scores Predict Outcomes in Stroke Patients After Urgent Carotid Procedures
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An innovative study by Dr. Hernan Bazan at Ochsner Health and colleagues reveals how frailty assessments can accurately predict outcomes in urgent carotid artery interventions for stroke patients.

Newswise: Ochsner Children’s Hospital Named No.1 Hospital for Kids in Louisiana for Fourth Consecutive Year
Released: 8-Oct-2024 8:30 AM EDT
Ochsner Children’s Hospital Named No.1 Hospital for Kids in Louisiana for Fourth Consecutive Year
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For the fourth year running, Ochsner Children’s Hospital upholds its position as the No. 1 hospital for kids in Louisiana according to the 2024-2025 Best Children’s Hospital rankings by U.S. News & World Report.

Released: 7-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT
A Decade of Healthcare Teamwork: St. Charles Parish Hospital Commemorates 10th Anniversary of Ochsner Health Partnership
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The partnership, originally established in September 2014, continues to represent a commitment to bringing locally accessible healthcare services to the community.

Newswise: Mary Deynoodt named CEO of Ochsner Baptist
Released: 7-Oct-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Mary Deynoodt named CEO of Ochsner Baptist
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Mary Deynoodt has been named the Chief Executive Officer of Ochsner Baptist, located at 2700 Napolean Ave. in New Orleans.

Released: 2-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Ochsner Health and NextOp Celebrate Veteran Workforce Milestone
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In 2022, NextOp and Ochsner joined forces to simplify military hiring in the healthcare sector, aiming to bridge the gap between military service and civilian healthcare careers. Ochsner Health and NextOp proudly announce a milestone achievement of successfully hiring more than 300 veterans.

Released: 26-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Ochsner Health Recognized for Innovation with HIMSS Davies Award
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This prestigious validation recognizes the innovative use of technology to drive better patient care across all 46 hospitals and 390 clinics within the Ochsner system throughout the Gulf Coast region.

Newswise: Beth Walker named CEO of Ochsner Medical Center-New Orleans
Released: 23-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Beth Walker named CEO of Ochsner Medical Center-New Orleans
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Beth Walker has been named the Chief Executive Officer of Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans, located at 1514 Jefferson Highway in New Orleans.

Released: 17-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Ochsner Health Named to 2024 Best Workplaces in Health Care List by Fortune Media and Great Place To Work
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Ochsner is included in the large company category and honored as one of the best companies to work for in the country. The Best Workplaces in Health Care award is based on an analysis of survey responses from over 185,000 employees at Great Place To Work Certified™ companies in the healthcare industry.

Newswise: Ochsner welcomes new orthopedic hand surgeon to Baton Rouge
Released: 16-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Ochsner welcomes new orthopedic hand surgeon to Baton Rouge
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Dr. Tyson Garon specializes in treating arthritis, cysts, tumors, ligament injuries, overuse conditions, fractures, trigger finger, carpal tunnel syndrome and De Quervain's disease, among other conditions.

Released: 5-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Ochsner Health named to Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Parents & Families for the second consecutive year
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A large-scale employer study based on more than 693,000 company reviews was conducted to determine the 2024 list of honorees. Ochsner received a five-star rating in the large-size company category.

Newswise: Ochsner Digital Medicine elevates program with a focus on total cardiometabolic health
Released: 4-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Ochsner Digital Medicine elevates program with a focus on total cardiometabolic health
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Ochsner Digital Medicine is announcing an added capability to its cardiometabolic solution: comprehensive weight management care.



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