HJBR May/Jun 2025

+ %5 May / June 2025 I Vol. 18, No. 3 Contents DEPARTMENTS Healthcare Briefs ................................................ 35 Hospital Rounds ................................................. 55 Ad Index .................................................................... 58 CORRESPONDENTS Medicaid .................................................................... 44 Children’s Health ................................................. 48 Nursing ....................................................................... 50 Oncology ................................................................... 52 FEATURES Under Pressure: A Louisiana Hospital’s COVID-19 Experience .................................................. 8 A collaboration between LSU Libraries, LSU’s Manship School of Mass Communication, and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center Catherine O’Neal, MD; Amy Giarrusso, MD; Steven Gremillion, MD; Cody Ford, MD; Adam Ferguson, PA; Phillip Allen, MD The Power We Hold: Reflection for Those Who Heal, Lead, and Decide .................................. 17 Dianne Marie Normand Hartley Chief Editor What’s Wrong with Healthcare? Part 2: The Soul of Health Insurance ............... 20 Kenny J. Cole, MD, MHCDS Value-Based Healthcare Correspondent Rewriting the Menopause Narrative: Myths, Breakthroughs, and a Path Forward ...... 26 Crystal Burke, FNP-C Steven Youngblood, MD The Menopause Clinic Revolution in a Vial: The Rise of PRP Therapy ........................................... 32 Stephen Etheredge, MD Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic 8 32