Healthcare

Hiring is getting easier for some employers 

Some large U.S. companies say hiring is getting slightly easier, The Wall Street Journal...

​​Louisiana Healthcare Connections partners with UL System to help employees complete degrees

Louisiana Healthcare Connections, a Medicaid health plan that serves the state’s health department, announced...

BRG seeks rezoning for potential office near proposed Midway Connector

Baton Rouge General Medical Center is seeking to rezone an undeveloped residential tract near its Bluebonnet Boulevard campus to allow for medical offices

Veterans health care bill includes $29.5M for new Baton Rouge VA clinic

Federal legislation calling for a major expansion of veteran health care benefits also authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to spend about $29.5 million to establish a new Baton Rouge outpatient clinic.

What businesses need to know as COVID cases rise

Every time you think it's safe to hatch plans and put COVID-19 behind you,...

Mary Bird Perkins expands clinic research, adds genetic services

With research and genetics fueling the future of cancer care, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer...

Baton Rouge chiropractor helps track athletes shine at world championships

Jonathan Hymel has been the chiropractor for LSU athletics for about 12 years. He returned this week from the world track-and-field championships in Eugene, Oregon, where he witnessed elite athletic performances by current and former LSU athletes.

Skin and wellness clinic opening soon in Perkins Rowe

Perkins Rowe announced today that Infinity Medical Spa, a skin and wellness clinic, will open Aug. 1 in the space next to Studyville.

OLOL reevaluating planned construction projects amid rising costs

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center officials are “reassessing the timing” of planned construction projects as the expected costs to build them rise. 

Ochsner Health back to requiring masks amid latest COVID surge

Ochsner Health will enforce mask-wearing in all common and patient care areas for employees, patients and visitors, the system announced Friday.