October 1, 2026

FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake St. Elizabeth held a ceremonial groundbreaking for a $59 million hospital expansion project that will create more opportunities to provide care close to home for the growing Ascension community.

October 1, 2026

The Foundation for Woman’s, which supports Woman’s Hospital, launched Breast Cancer Awareness Month with its annual BUST Bra Art Fashion Show, held Oct. 1 at the Crowne Plaza Executive Center in Baton Rouge.

This year marks Woman’s 12th year to host this event, which brings together celebration, inspiration and community as breast cancer survivors model one-of-a-kind bras transformed into wearable works of art.

September 24, 2026

Woman’s Hospital welcomed Kaitlyn Taylor, MD, to its team of maternal-fetal medicine physicians.

September 24, 2026

Federal law requires some Medicaid members to take part in work requirements or community engagement activities to keep their Medicaid coverage. This change will not affect most Louisiana Medicaid members.

Work requirements or community engagement activities include work, work programs, education and volunteering/community service.

September 24, 2026

Ochsner Health has expanded pediatric and women’s healthcare services at Ochsner Medical Complex – The Grove, adding more physicians, increasing appointment availability, and creating additional space to serve more families across the Capital Region.