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New Orleans-based company raises $15M to improve health …

WEBAccording to the 2022 Kids Count Data Book, a 50-state compilation of recent household data developed by the Annie E. Casey Foundation analyzing how …

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Louisiana lawmakers reduced the health care budget. No one …

WEBPhoto courtesy DepositPhotos. The Louisiana Department of Health could not say Friday what a surprise $100 million state funding reduction in the agency’s …

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New Ochsner Center for Nursing and Allied Health opens at …

WEBAccording to the news release, the partnership between Ochsner and Delgado is critical to achieving a Healthy State by 2030, a concerted plan to eradicate barriers to …

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Spending on health care in US rises to $4.5 trillion in 2022; a return

WEBIn the four years before 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, health care spending rose 4.2% to 4.6% a year, according to CMS. While last year’s …

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Lawmakers examine Louisiana’s festering mental health care system

WEBIt looked at the portion of those patients who had a follow-up visit with a mental health care provider within 30 days of their benchmark. In 2016, the national 30 …

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Louisiana lawmakers look to address mental health crisis

WEBLawmakers working to address the state’s mental health crisis on Tuesday heard from various medical professionals on issues feeding the problem. Members of …

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New Louisiana law aims to prevent health care facility violence

WEBStates, however, are passing their own laws requiring health care facilities to establish workplace violence prevention plans, and Louisiana has recently enacted …

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Partnership combines affordable housing with community health …

WEB“Our organization prides itself on being easily accessible to the community. Many of our patients are challenged by social determinants of health, which include …

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Ochsner to construct new children’s hospital in New Orleans after

WEBThe donation will come from the Gayle and Tom Benson Charitable Foundation, a private foundation founded in 2007. According to the news release, …

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Ochsner Health pushes further into Mississippi

WEBOchsner Health and Rush Health Systems said in a news release Thursday that officials expect a proposed merger to become final in mid-2022 pending regulatory …

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Report: See what specialties local hospitals rank in

WEBPhoto courtesy DepositPhotos. Ochsner Medical Center is the overall No.1-ranked hospital in the state of Louisiana, according to the 2023 U.S. News & World …

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Top Construction Projects 2024: 4. LCMC Health System expansion …

WEBProject description: Over the last seven years, LCMC Health has invested more than $700 million across its system of nine hospitals, including the completion of a …

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana to be acquired by Elevance

WEBBCBSLA will join Elevance Health’s affiliated Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield family of brands, according to a news release. About 1.9 million members will join …

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LCMC Health names new CEO of Touro New Orleans CityBusiness

WEBTouro, an LCMC Health system member, has appointed Dr. Christopher Lege as its CEO. According to a news release, Lege has served as Touro’s interim CEO …

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Guest Perspective: Can you afford health care in retirement

WEBIn 2024, you can save up to $4,150 for an individual health savings account and up to $8,300 for family coverage. If you’re 55 or older, you can contribute an extra …

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Top Construction Projects 2024: 5. Charity Hospital redevelopment

WEBThis is one in a series of stories outlining the top 10 construction projects in the New Orleans area for 2024 that inserts in the Feb. 9 CityBusiness. CityBusiness …

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Top Private Companies 2024: ‘Organic growth’ helps boost …

WEBWhile acquisition and expansion have grown Ochsner Health over the last 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, organic growth was a major contributing factor to the …

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Louisiana lawmakers call meeting on Blue Cross Blue Shield sale

WEBA pair of Louisiana Senate committees will hold a hearing Monday at the State Capitol on the controversial sale of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana, which …

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Gov.-elect has advisory council on Louisiana Blue Cross sale

WEBPhoto courtesy DepositPhotos. Gov.-elect Jeff Landry formed a confidential working group several weeks ago to counsel him on the proposed $2.5 billion sale of …

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Renovation Report: Former Marigny poboy shop transforms into …

WEBRenovation cost: $460,000 Start date: August 2022 Completion date: December 2023 The recent transformation of the former Gene’s poboy shop into a …

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Cautious but steady consumers buoying hopes for US economy

WEBConsider the spending habits of Francisco Santana, who was stocking up on groceries last week at a Walmart in North Bergen, New Jersey. A New York City …

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