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Ochsner Children’s announces new CEO Dana Bledsoe

Ochsner Children's proudly announces the selection of Dana Bledsoe as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 18.
18-Nov-2024 10:20 AM EST Add to Favorites

Ochsner Health Hospitals and Partners Receive National Recognition for Commitment to Patient Safety

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.
15-Nov-2024 10:35 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Ochsner Accountable Care Network saves Medicare $30 million; ranks in top 11% for quality and top 3% in access to care

For the eighth consecutive year, Louisiana’s largest accountable care organization has achieved top-ranking results in both clinical performance and healthcare savings.
13-Nov-2024 9:35 AM EST Add to Favorites

Ochsner Transplant Institute Among Site Collaborators in New England Journal of Medicine HIV-to-HIV Kidney Transplant Study

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.
11-Nov-2024 12:35 PM EST Add to Favorites

Apixaban vs Aspirin in Patients with Cancer and Cryptogenic Stroke

The ARCADIA study was a multicenter, double-blind, randomized clinical trial conducted between 2017 and 2020.
31-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Unlocking Better Outcomes for Adults with Congenital Heart Disease

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...
28-Oct-2024 10:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Frailty Scores Predict Outcomes in Stroke Patients After Urgent Carotid Procedures

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.
23-Oct-2024 12:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Ochsner Children’s Hospital Named No.1 Hospital for Kids in Louisiana for Fourth Consecutive Year

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.
8-Oct-2024 8:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites


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Ochsner Health is the leading not-for-profit healthcare provider in the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 46 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers. For 13 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has recognized Ochsner as the No. 1 hospital in Louisiana. Additionally, Ochsner Children’s has been recognized as the No. 1 hospital for kids in Louisiana for four consecutive years. Ochsner inspires healthier lives and stronger communities through a combination of standard-setting expertise, quality and connection not found anywhere else in the region. In 2023, Ochsner Health cared for more than 1.5 million people from every state in the nation and 65 countries. Ochsner’s workforce includes more than 38,000 dedicated team members and over 4,700 employed and affiliated physicians. To learn more about how Ochsner empowers people to get well and stay well, visit https://www.ochsner.org/.

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