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Three rising leaders are rethinking care, operations and access
The next generation of healthcare leaders in the Capital Region isn’t waiting its turn. It is already changing how care is delivered, how teams...
These executives decide where healthcare grows, invests and changes next
Running a healthcare organization means making big decisions before the need becomes urgent: where to add capacity, which services to expand and how to...
These physicians pair specialized expertise with a clear view of what patients actually need
A doctor’s impact is often measured one patient at a time. But the work of these Outstanding Practitioner finalists reaches further, changing when people...
Three innovations rethink how health problems are detected, treated and managed
Healthcare innovation often begins with a simple question: What if there were a faster, more precise or less burdensome way to help a patient?
Our...
These organizations bring together services, specialists and community resources to simplify the patient journey
Healthcare can be difficult to navigate even before a patient or family is dealing with a serious diagnosis. The challenge for organizations is not...
From mergers and growth to hurricanes and COVID, Edgar Silvey has guided the Baton...
Although Edgar Silvey, 79, has led the Baton Rouge Clinic for 39 years, he is not one to plateau.
In fact, it’s just the opposite,...
Woman’s Perinatal Mental Health Unit is filling a gap that has cost families for...
Each morning, psychiatrist Dr. Kelly Cannon walks into a unit where the patients are often at the lowest point of their lives. Some are...
Meet the leaders, organizations and innovators improving health across the Capital Region
Meet the leaders, organizations and innovators improving health across the Capital Region
Healthcare in the Capital Region is growing more complex by the year. The...
Business Report’s Excellence in Health Care Awards spotlight the leaders redefining care in the...
Some of the biggest names in health care will be honored this summer as Business Report hosts the inaugural Excellence in Health Care Awards,...
Baton Rouge General’s Verity transforms health care’s ‘dirty little secret’ into savings
Edgardo Tenreiro, CEO of Baton Rouge General, says the “dirty little secret” in health care is that there are significant price differences among hospital...
Sounding the alarm: Louisiana business owners search for answers as rapidly rising health care...
A sharp increase in health care costs felt more like a slap than a wake-up call for many Louisiana business owners in 2026. The...
How Capital Region researchers and doctors are leading the charge in precision health care
Imagine walking into your doctor’s office and getting a simple finger-stick blood test that is used to prescribe a personalized diet aimed at optimizing...
The future of health care in Baton Rouge: What’s next?
Running a hospital has never been easy, but today’s health care leaders are facing more challenges than ever.
Rising costs, staffing shortages, evolving technology and...
Health systems are betting big on booming communities
Local hospitals are ramping up their push into the Baton Rouge suburbs, zeroing in on high-growth areas to build new health care facilities or...
Capital Region physicians push back against insurance-driven treatment limits
After UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down in Midtown Manhattan last December, a tirade of social media comments expressed anger over the widely...
More than a decade in, the Health District is prescribing innovation, collaboration and a...
The Baton Rouge landscape is dotted with world-class medical facilities, each a testament to the city’s commitment to health care excellence.
But behind the impressive...
Newsmakers: Health care professionals to watch in 2025
From cutting-edge research to compassionate patient care, health care professionals across the Capital Region are making strides in their fields.
A few standout individuals are...
A look at the Capital Region’s latest medical technology and developments
THE WORLD’S BEST?
Not many hospitals can legitimately claim to be one of the world’s best. But one in Baton Rouge can—five times over. Woman’s...
Louisiana’s medical marijuana and hemp sectors adapt to new laws, market dynamics and consumer...
The medical marijuana and hemp industries in Louisiana continue to evolve, even as they must navigate ever-changing laws governing how such products are produced...
How an airplane ride made Baton Rouge ground zero for developing a revolutionary health...
Sometimes the greatest partnerships emerge from being at the right place at the right time. In 2014, two professionals sat next to each other...
