Healthcare

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

🔒 For area hospitals, keeping floodwaters out was not as difficult as keeping employees in

Area hospitals were spared major flooding, but were challenged by limited staffs and supplies...

🔒 A new pilot program brings cancer screenings to Baton Rouge businesses

Lipsey's has already hosted its first screening for skin cancer at its Baton Rouge...

🔒 New taxes on hospitals are spurring legal challenges and could lead to higher prices for patients

Though hospitals have no way to pass along the cost of higher state taxes...

🔒 Executive Spotlight Q&A: Ann Zedlitz, Z Aesthetic Dermatology

Name: Ann C. Zedlitz Position: Owner Age: Guess! Hometown: Houston, Texas Education: University of New Orleans; LSU Medical School; LSUHSC Emergency...

🔒 Amedisys founder identified as Baton Rouge flood victim

The body of Bill Borne, founder and former CEO of home health care services...

🔒 Baton Rouge multifamily, hotel markets experiencing Katrina-like surge in demand

Even though floodwaters have yet to recede in parts of the Baton Rouge metro...

🔒 Woman’s Hospital’s Donna Bodin tells you how to give constructive criticism to employees

(Photo by Don Kadair) THE EXECUTIVE: Woman’s Hospital Vice President Donna Bodin THE SESSION: Knowing the...

🔒 Officials remain mum on Mark Slyter’s departure from Baton Rouge General

Officials at Baton Rouge General are remaining tight-lipped about circumstances that led to the...

🔒 Aetna will sell Louisiana’s Medicare Advantage plan if it acquires Humana; company projects loss on ACA plans for 2016

Connecticut-based Aetna plans to sell Medicare Advantage plan assets in Louisiana and at least...

🔒 Mark Slyter out as Baton Rouge General president and CEO

Mark Slyter is out as president and CEO of Baton Rouge General Health System,...
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