The United Health Foundation announced a three-year, $2.3 million grant partnership with Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center to help increase access to prostate and colorectal cancer education, screening, and support for historically underserved individuals across Louisiana.
October 26, 2023
Woman’s has been named one of America’s Best In-State Hospitals 2024 by Newsweek. Woman’s is the only specialty hospital in Louisiana to receive this recognition.
“It’s an honor to be recognized by Newsweek as one of the best hospitals in Louisiana. Earning this award reinforces our team’s commitment to providing exceptional care to our patients, their families and to the communities that we serve,” said Rene Ragas, president and CEO of Woman’s Hospital.
October 26, 2023
Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) is the first in the country to use the FreedomFlow® Orbital Atherectomy Platform to treat peripheral artery disease (PAD) in the legs. Drs. Pradeep Nair, McCall Walker, and Craig Walker used the new technology on Oct. 19 at Terrebonne General Health. This system by Cardio Flow, Inc. was FDA-cleared in late September.
October 26, 2023
Acadian Ambulance responded to multiple crashes in Louisiana and Texas as a result of severe foggy conditions. Fog combined with smoke from marsh fires created superfog conditions, extremely reducing visibility.
October 26, 2023
Our Lady of the Lake Health Chief Nursing Officer Nicole Telhiard, MD, was honored as a distinguished alumnus at Southeastern Louisiana University’s Alumni of the Year Awards.
The Distinguished Alumni Award is presented to individuals who have distinguished themselves among the best of Southeastern graduates and have used their degree to become successful in their chosen fields on the local or state level, have demonstrated service to the University, and made contributions to their communities..
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