Our Lady of the Lake Health welcomed 73 new resident physicians following the 2025 National Resident Matching Program Match Day. This nationwide event marks a critical step for medical students, determining where they will complete their residency training and continue their journey toward becoming board-certified physicians.
March 27, 2025
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) will host a free Alzheimer’s & Caregiving Educational Conference for Louisiana residents on April 23 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. CT at the Embassy Suites Hotel New Orleans Convention Center (315 Julia Street, New Orleans). The conference is open to everyone and will allow participants to learn from experts in the field of Alzheimer’s disease, brain health, caregiving, aging, and long-term care planning. Register by visiting www.alzfdn.org/tour. Advance registration is highly recommended.
March 27, 2025
Ochsner Health has been awarded the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for employee engagement. This award recognizes the most engaged companies in the world and highlights Ochsner’s continued dedication to setting a standard of excellence in patient care and the workplace.
March 27, 2025
The Louisiana Department of Health is announcing Drew Maranto as the interim secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health, replacing Michael Harrington, who has retired. Gov. Jeff Landry intends to name a permanent LDH secretary in the next few weeks.
Maranto currently serves as LDH's undersecretary. He joined the Department in January 2024 as chief of staff and was promoted to undersecretary in June 2024.
March 19, 2025
During National Nutrition Month in March, Louisiana Healthcare Connections is announcing the launch of the fourth in the series of popular Build a Healthy Meal videos, produced in partnership with the LSU AgCenter. This latest series introduces teens from the Teen Chef and 4-H programs, focusing on nutritious, kid-friendly meals and snacks that children can easily make themselves.
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