Healthcare

Hospitals, medical practices, health systems, and the business of healthcare across the Capital Region.

Baton Rouge General breaks ground on $30M Ascension Neighborhood Hospital

Baton Rouge General broke ground today on its $30 million neighborhood hospital in Prairieville,...

US Secret Service investigating John Paul Funes allegations

Investigators from the U.S. Secret Service have joined the probe by East Baton Rouge...

LSU students seeking a better way to treat breast cancer

A group of biological and agricultural engineering students at LSU is researching better drug...

Baby boomers demand better quality of senior living

When Tom Farrell walks through St. James Place, he sees many of his 240...

Companion Animal Alliance Board of Directors to address leadership in new year

After going through two executive directors last year, the Companion Animal Alliance Board of...

Local hospitals posting procedure prices online to comply with new law

Under a new federal law, all hospitals are required to post a list of...

Baton Rouge group health insurance rate increases less steep in 2019

It’s likely Baton Rouge employers providing health care coverage will see their group insurance...

5 Baton Rouge restaurants with the most serious food safety violations in 2017

Editor's note: This story has been updated since original publication to clarify that 2017...

Audit: More than 17,600 Medicaid recipients did not qualify for coverage

A third audit of the Louisiana Department of Health’s Medicaid expansion program has found...

Baton Rouge General Mid City likely site for Bridge Center

The mental health diversion center approved by voters Dec. 8 is tentatively slated to...
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