Healthcare

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

LSU keeping mask requirement in place

Despite Tuesday’s lifting of the statewide mask mandate, LSU today announced it would continue...

The pet boom: Vets dealing with surge in animal care needs

The increase in pet adoption means more owners are taking animals into veterinary offices for first-time checkups and routine appointments, putting a strain on offices and forcing many to expand their staffing needs. 

Baton Rouge lab owner charged in alleged $15M scheme to commit health care fraud

The owner of a Baton Rouge-based clinical laboratory was charged in an alleged $15...

Louisiana COVID-19 vaccine lottery likely on the way 

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards said Tuesday he will likely create a vaccine lottery...

Ochsner partners with health startup to offer digital counseling for its employees 

Ochsner Health System is rolling out a new digital counseling platform for anonymous group...

BRG physician launches at-home taste sensitivity kit predicting COVID-19 outcomes

A physician at Baton Rouge General has launched an at-home taste sensitivity kit that can predict COVID-19 outcomes and is being distributed nationally.

Interventional Pain Institute pays $1.38M for Picardy tract

The Interventional Pain Institute has purchased a 2-acre tract on Picardy Avenue, sales documents show.

LSU faculty members call for COVID-19 vaccination mandate

A group of LSU faculty members is urging the university to institute a COVID-19...

Keeping in contact with remote-working employees boosts morale 

As senior partner at InHealth Strategies, a population health and well-being consulting company with...

Keeping in contact with remote-working employees boosts morale

Keeping in contact with remote-working employees—and showing you care about how they are doing—is proving vital to the health of your workforce … and business.
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