December 16, 2021

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center recently recognized and presented several awards, named after individuals who made a meaningful difference in the fight against cancer. These awards honored Sandra Brown, PhD, the Gonzales Area Foundation, and J. Gerald “Jerry” Jolly.

December 8, 2021

Woman’s Hospital has promoted April Chaisson to chief financial officer (CFO). Chaisson has more than 20 years of financial leadership experience in healthcare and has previously worked as Woman’s vice president of finance, overseeing the organization’s financial framework and ensuring its alignment with the hospital’s mission.

December 8, 2021

Ochsner Cancer Center – Baton Rouge announces the completion of its most recent expansion. Additional appointments for cancer subspecialty services are available following the multimillion-dollar facility upgrade.

December 8, 2021

Lane Regional Medical Center received the 2021 Platinum Award, the highest honor awarded, for extraordinary efforts in the Workplace Partnership for Life campaign from the Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency (LOPA). 

December 8, 2021

The Spine Hospital of Louisiana was named a Top General Hospital nationally by The Leapfrog Group. The Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive awards American hospitals can receive. The Top Hospital designation is bestowed by The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization of employers and other purchasers recognized as the toughest standard-setters for health care safety and quality.