Healthcare

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

Dianna R. Payton: 2021 Influential Women in Business honoree

2021 Influential Women in Business: Dianna Payton, using innovative methods to tackle the YWCA's mission, attracted a $2 million philanthropic gift.

Petco adding veterinary care, office space to Acadian Village store

Petco is planning to add a new veterinary care office and a manager’s office in its Acadian Village Shopping Center store.

Two Ochsner-backed PPE production facilities coming to Acadiana 

Ochsner Health President and CEO Warner Thomas and SafeSource Direct CEO Justin Hollingsworth today...

Paula Pennington de la Bretonne‘s son to pay $10.7M after pleading guilty in health care fraud case

A federal judge in New Orleans has set an Aug. 11 sentencing date for...

Louisiana lawmakers back bill striking at mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations

Louisiana lawmakers started advancing a proposal today taking aim at the concept of mandatory...

Employers starting to mandate shots before hiring candidates 

As the U.S. job market heats up, positions operating machines in Louisville, working in...

Louisiana smokable medical marijuana bill advances

A bid to expand Louisiana's medical marijuana program to allow patients to smoke cannabis...

Louisiana housing agency leader faces sexual harassment claims

The leader of the state's affordable housing agency has been suspended while he's being...

Louisiana getting creative with vaccine outreach as hesitancy persists

Brass bands playing at a 24-hour drive-thru coronavirus vaccine event. Doses delivered to commercial...

Pennington rolls out new logo and look as part of rebranding, marketing effort

The Pennington Biomedical Research Center is launching a major rebranding and marketing campaign aimed at raising awareness of obesity and the work the center is doing to address it.
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