Healthcare

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

🔒 Health and health care in the capital region by the numbers

3 Number of Capital Region hospitals named to Newsweek’s “World’s Best Hospitals” ranking. While no...

🔒 Health care professionals to watch in 2026

Louisiana's health care landscape is being shaped not just by systems and policy, but...

🔒 Devices, discoveries and treatments making waves in Capital Region medicine

Innovation in the Capital Region's health care community rarely announces itself. It shows up...

🔒 Southern University is planning a $20M nursing school expansion

Southern University is preparing to break ground as early as May on a $20...

🔒 Long-term care is cheaper in Louisiana, but costs continue to climb

Louisiana remains one of the more affordable states in the nation for long-term care,...

🔒 City-parish says its retiree health plan shift is saving $15M annually

Last year, the city-parish announced a plan to shift retirees from its traditional employer-sponsored...

🔒 Prairieville’s Sarah Taylor is scaling a health network for industrial growth

As Ascension Parish’s industrial boom continues to draw contractors and skilled workers to the...

🔒 City-parish says it cut ties with HealthyBR over a year ago

HealthyBR, the Baton Rouge health initiative facing mounting scrutiny over its financial controls and...

🔒 The latest on Louisiana’s evolving medical marijuana program

Louisiana's medical marijuana program has matured into a model, marked by steady patient growth,...

🔒 How one Baton Rouge hospital is working to address the looming physician shortage

As Baton Rouge and the U.S. as a whole face a projected shortage of...
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