Non-life threatening ER visits to be eliminated under new state health program
Recent data shows 20 percent of Medicaid patients visit the ER 17 times a year for non-life threatening issues.
Plans for Pineville’s Central State Hospital moving forward
A Monroe developer may soon claim the Central Midfield section of Pineville’s Central State Hospital to use for senior or elderly living.
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Louisiana Department of Health launches pilot program to streamline ER utilization
In partnership with Acadian Health, the Louisiana Department of Health’s Medicaid program announces an emergency room (ER) ...
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The first bone marrow transplant in Baton Rouge in 8 years rings bell for cancer survivors
The future is bright for our bone marrow transplant program,” Dr. Hana Safah said. "We look forward to advancing blood cancer ...
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Children’s Hospital New Orleans to be renamed after Manning Family's 'transformational gift'
Children’s Hospital New Orleans will be renamed Manning Family Children’s, marking the first time in its 70-year history it ...