Healthcare

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

Baton Rouge-based Amedisys expands operations in North Carolina

Amedisys today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to expand its home health...

What the new CDC cleaning guidance means for your business 

If you've spent the past year excessively wiping down counters and disinfecting surfaces, you...

Mass vaccination site to open at Bon Carré

Baton Rouge-area residents will be able to get COVID-19 vaccine shots at a drive-thru...

First Glimpse Prenatal Imaging moving to new Jefferson location

First Glimpse Prenatal Imaging is moving less than a mile down Jefferson Highway, into a shopping center near Interstate 12.

Louisiana Survey: One-third of adults don’t want vaccine

Louisiana residents have mixed opinions on the government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, and...

Edwards keeps mask mandate, lifts capacity restrictions at bars, restaurants

While several states have shed their mask mandates, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced Tuesday...

BRG Mid City planning facility face-lift

One year after reopening its acute care facilities, Baton Rouge General Mid City has...

Ochsner acquisition of OB/GYN practice based at Woman’s will alter Baton Rouge market

Local health care providers are still reeling from the March 19 announcement that Ochsner Health is acquiring the largest OB/GYN practice in the market, Louisiana Women’s Healthcare, which is based in the physician’s office building at Woman’s Hospital.

As vaccine supply surges across Louisiana interest in getting shots wanes

Nearly four months after coronavirus vaccinations began, Louisiana is seeing fewer people clamoring for...

Earl K. Long redevelopment plans near completion

Plans are nearing completion for the redevelopment of the former Earl K. Long Medical Center site on Airline Highway into a mixed-use development with health care, educational and recreational services, as well as more than 60 affordable senior housing units.
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