The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) is announcing that due to the federal government shutdown in Washington, D.C., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will not be issued to recipients starting Nov. 1. Any unused SNAP benefits from previous months will remain on recipients’ Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards and can be used as usual.
October 23, 2025
Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Institute, in partnership with the American Cancer Society, is hosting “Tailgating and Testing,” a free prostate cancer screening event. The event will be held on Oct. 25 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Reimagine Women’s Center Business Resources & Innovation Hub located at 7600 Airline Hwy. in Baton Rouge.
This free event brings cancer prevention resources directly into the community.
October 23, 2025
The Ochsner Accountable Care Network (OACN) has been recognized for its performance in both healthcare quality and cost savings for Medicare patients.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released its 2024 report on ACOs in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). Ochsner ranked No. 3 out of 476 ACOs nationwide for care coordination, based on patient surveys. It also placed in the top 11% for overall quality.
October 23, 2025
FMOL Health announced the recipients of its 2025 Leadership Awards. In its second year, the awards were presented during the fall FMOL Health Leadership Assembly. The awards and recipients include:
Emerging Leader Award
Callie Varney, director of operations, St. Dominic Health Physician Group
Varney was recognized for leading process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and strengthened coordination across St. Dominic Health Physician Group.
Impact Leader Award
October 16, 2025
The Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University invites prospective graduate students to explore its Master of Science in Nutritional Sciences (MSNS) program during MSNS Preview Night on Oct. 23 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. The event will take place in the 3rd Floor Board Room of St. Francis Hall, located at 5414 Brittany Dr. in Baton Rouge.
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