The Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney’s Office of Southern District of Florida, recently announced, that 25 defendants were charged in a scheme to sell and obtain fraudulent nursing degrees for the purpose of obtaining a license and practicing as a nurse. Louisiana State Board of Nursing Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director Karen C. Lyon, PhD, MBA, APRN-CNS, NEA, stated, “As of January 27, 2023, three individuals on the FBI list have connections to Louisiana.
February 22, 2023
The Baton Rouge Health-Tech Catalyst, a Baton Rouge Health District project funded by the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship – Build to Scale Program, announces the 2023 Launchpad Innovation Pilot Awards.
February 22, 2023
Our Lady of the Lake Health hosted a Stop the Bleed event at Capitol Middle School on Feb. 15. The initiative is part of the Our Lady of the Lake trauma program.
February 16, 2023
Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) is using the SMART Radianz stent by Cordis to treat peripheral artery disease (PAD) in the legs. The first procedure was performed on Feb. 8 by Satish Gadi, MD, CIS interventional cardiologist, at Baton Rouge General.
February 16, 2023
The Baton Rouge Health District (BRHD) recently secured more than $500,000 in anticipated workforce development funding from the Huey and Angelina Wilson Foundation, Health District member institutions (including local hospitals and health affiliated organizations), and the federal Economic Development Administration to launch a new healthcare-focused workforce strategy aimed at addressing the expanding workforce talent gap in healthcare.
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