Healthcare

As Louisiana faces a fourth wave of rapidly escalating coronavirus cases, the CEO of...

With the state in the midst of a deadly fourth surge of COVID-19 fueled by the delta variant, the Louisiana Department of Health is ramping up its contact tracing program.

LSU students will have to wear masks in classrooms and at campus events this...

A group of LSU faculty members, outraged over the university’s refusal to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations, is petitioning LSU President William Tate to reinstitute online and hybrid instruction for the upcoming fall semester.

With the massive FMOL health system, parent to Our Lady of the Lake Regional...

Louisiana's COVID-19 hospitalizations surged to record levels today, with 2,112 largely unvaccinated people in...

The Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, which owns Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge and four other hospitals around the state, announced this morning it will mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for all team members, employed providers, residents, students in clinical rotations, contract staff, and volunteers.

Betting health care is headed down a value-based road, Ochsner’s aggressive acquisitions threaten to disrupt the Baton Rouge market.

Woman’s Hospital has entered into contract negotiations with New Orleans-based LCMC Health to join...

Gov. John Bel Edwards today reinstated a statewide mask mandate for indoor locations, including...