Open Health Care Clinic has hired Kristy Mayes as its new chief development officer to oversee all development and fundraising efforts for the nonprofit organization. Mayes has been actively involved in nonprofit development and fundraising in the Baton Rouge community for more than 20 years in both a professional and volunteer role.
Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) has been awarded Gold+ Status by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Medical Association (AMA) for its commitment to keeping patient blood pressure readings accurate and under control, ultimately reducing the number of heart attacks and strokes each year.
Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group is helping protect our community this year by offering drive-thru flu shots every Saturday in October. The following locations will be open with the operating hours noted below every Saturday.
1. COVID-19 Recovery Resource Program
1961 Staring Lane, Baton Rouge
Saturdays in October, Noon – 4 p.m.
2. Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Ascension
2647 S. St. Elizabeth Boulevard, Medical Plaza I, Gonzales
Saturdays in October, 8 a.m. – Noon
Ochsner Baton Rouge announced the appointment of Charles D. “Chuck” Daigle as regional CEO, Ochsner Baton Rouge and Lake Charles. Daigle joins the Ochsner Baton Rouge team after serving as the CEO for Ochsner LSU Health in Shreveport, La., since its inception in 2018. Daigle will work collaboratively with Eric McMillen, who will continue overseeing hospital and surgical operations as CEO of Ochsner Medical Center – Baton Rouge, Ochsner Medical Complex – The Grove (surgical hospital), and Ochsner Medical Complex – Iberville (emergency department).
Louisiana Healthcare Connections is partnering with higher education outlets across the state to fund a $1.5 million program to eliminate health disparities and create a more inclusive, representative healthcare system. The Equity in Health and Care initiative will implement coordinated strategies in partnership with Xavier University, Bossier Parish Community College, and Delgado Community College. The initiative will focus on four major areas: equity in health outcomes, diversity and inclusion in the healthcare workforce, economic social determinants of health, and community health.
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