November 10, 2016

The Humana Foundation, located in Louisville, KY, is focusing its grant making for 2017 in the following cities: Baton Rouge, La.; Broward County, Fla.; Jacksonville, Fla.; Knoxville, Tenn.; Louisville, Ky.; New Orleans; San Antonio; and Tampa Bay. The Foundation has chosen these locations because it recognizes opportunities to increase impact on health and well-being in these communities.

November 10, 2016

Ochsner Medical Center – Baton Rouge is the only hospital in Louisiana to be named to the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals® list by Truven Health AnalyticsTM (Truven Health), an IBM company. Earlier this year, Ochsner Baton Rouge was also named the state’s only Truven Health 100 Top Hospitals® for overall care.   

November 10, 2016

Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, LLP (BSW) has welcomed a new attorney to the Baton Rouge office. Rebecca S. Helveston has joined the firm’s Healthcare section.

November 10, 2016

St. Elizabeth Hospital received several Pelican Awards from the Louisiana Society for Hospital Public Relations and Marketing at its 35th Annual Fall Conference and Pelican Awards Luncheon held at the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center on November 4. 

St. Elizabeth Hospital received Five Pelican Awards and a Certificate of Merit in the following categories: 

  • External Periodicals – Production Cost Per Issue of $5,000 or Less

    Pelican Award for Community Education Brochures

November 10, 2016

Joint pain does not have to control your life. Learn about common causes of joint pain and the latest non-surgical and surgical treatment options from board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon Brian Ladner, MD, on Thursday, November 17, from 6-7 p.m.