Thirty-one new nurses recently graduated from Baton Rouge General’s School of Nursing. More than 900 talented nurses have graduated from BRG’s program since 1984.
Recognized by the La. State Board of Nursing (LSBN) for its 100% first-time pass rate on the registered nurse license exam (NCLEX-RN), the School has maintained an overall pass rate consistently above state and national averages for the last 33 years.
Girl Scout Troop 10770 recently learned about the fields of nuclear technology and medical physics, especially as it relates to cancer care, when they attended a special workshop at Mary Bird Perkins – Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Center.
Peoples Health, a Medicare Advantage company serving Louisiana residents, announced the promotion of Warren Murrell to president and CEO. Murrell’s new position reflects the increased role he has played in representing the company at all levels, both within Peoples Health and in the community.
Amerigroup Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana have signed a definitive agreement to pursue a Medicaid-focused collaborative effort that will bring together expertise to benefit hundreds of thousands of Louisianans who participate in the state’s Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion and LaCHIP programs.
Jingle bells rang out during the countdown of the annual Celebration Tree lighting at Mary Bird Perkins – Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Center, Thursday, Dec. 1. Three Celebration Trees were lit and adorned with ornaments hand-painted by cancer survivors and family members, as well as Cancer Center team members.
