Newswise News from Ochsner Health Latest news from Ochsner Health on Newswise en-us Copyright 2024 Newswise Newswise News from Ochsner Health 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif Ochsner Health named to Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for Parents & Families for the second consecutive year /articles/ochsner-health-named-to-newsweek-s-america-s-greatest-workplaces-for-parents-families-for-the-second-consecutive-year/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-health-named-to-newsweek-s-america-s-greatest-workplaces-for-parents-families-for-the-second-consecutive-year/?sc=rsin Thu, 05 Sep 2024 11:05:13 EST A large-scale employer study based on more than 693,000 company reviews was conducted to determine the 2024 list of honorees. Ochsner received a five-star rating in the large-size company category. Ochsner Health Ochsner Digital Medicine elevates program with a focus on total cardiometabolic health /articles/ochsner-digital-medicine-elevates-program-with-a-focus-on-total-cardiometabolic-health/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-digital-medicine-elevates-program-with-a-focus-on-total-cardiometabolic-health/?sc=rsin Wed, 04 Sep 2024 13:05:50 EST Ochsner Digital Medicine is announcing an added capability to its cardiometabolic solution: comprehensive weight management care. Ochsner Health Ochsner Digital Medicine teams up with AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana to improve treatment of hypertension, Type 2 diabetes /articles/ochsner-digital-medicine-teams-up-with-amerihealth-caritas-louisiana-to-improve-treatment-of-hypertension-type-2-diabetes/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-digital-medicine-teams-up-with-amerihealth-caritas-louisiana-to-improve-treatment-of-hypertension-type-2-diabetes/?sc=rsin Mon, 26 Aug 2024 13:05:35 EST Ochsner Digital Medicine has teamed up with AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana to offer digital medicine services to the health plan's members. Utilizing remote patient management (RPM), Ochsner Digital Medicine and AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana will work together to help members with certain chronic conditions better manage their health and improve their quality of life. Ochsner Health Twelve Ochsner Health hospitals recognized for efforts to improve outcomes for Americans with heart disease and stroke /articles/twelve-ochsner-health-hospitals-recognized-for-efforts-to-improve-outcomes-for-americans-with-heart-disease-and-stroke/?sc=rsin /articles/twelve-ochsner-health-hospitals-recognized-for-efforts-to-improve-outcomes-for-americans-with-heart-disease-and-stroke/?sc=rsin Wed, 14 Aug 2024 13:05:38 EST Each year, the American Heart Association recognizes hospitals across the country for consistently following up-to-date, research-based guidelines to ensure all patients have access to lifesaving care. Ochsner Health Ochsner Health welcomes Mary Claire Curet, MD, as first Ochsner Physician Scholar /articles/ochsner-health-welcomes-mary-claire-curet-md-as-first-ochsner-physician-scholar/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-health-welcomes-mary-claire-curet-md-as-first-ochsner-physician-scholar/?sc=rsin Wed, 07 Aug 2024 15:05:56 EST Ochsner Health is excited to announce that Mary Claire Curet, MD, is joining the team at St. Martinville Family Medicine, an Ochsner primary care practice. Dr. Curet, a native of New Iberia, is the first Ochsner Physician Scholar and brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep commitment to her community. Ochsner Health Bloomberg Philanthropies makes founding gift to Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine /articles/bloomberg-philanthropies-makes-founding-gift-to-xavier-ochsner-college-of-medicine/?sc=rsin /articles/bloomberg-philanthropies-makes-founding-gift-to-xavier-ochsner-college-of-medicine/?sc=rsin Tue, 06 Aug 2024 18:05:55 EST A $5 million gift will help in planning for the establishment of the new historically Black medical school in New Orleans Ochsner Health Ochsner Health Nurses Named to the "Great 100 Nurses of Louisiana" 2024 List /articles/ochsner-health-nurses-named-to-the-great-100-nurses-of-louisiana-2024-list/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-health-nurses-named-to-the-great-100-nurses-of-louisiana-2024-list/?sc=rsin Mon, 05 Aug 2024 11:05:26 EST The Great 100 Nurses Foundation was established to honor nurses in Louisiana, North Carolina, Texas and Oklahoma. This recognition highlights the contributions and commitment to excellence demonstrated by Ochsner's nursing staff. Ochsner Health Ochsner Health selects DeepScribe to bring ambient AI to clinicians /articles/ochsner-health-selects-deepscribe-to-bring-ambient-ai-to-clinicians/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-health-selects-deepscribe-to-bring-ambient-ai-to-clinicians/?sc=rsin Tue, 30 Jul 2024 16:05:35 EST Ochsner Health announces an enterprise-wide agreement with DeepScribe to implement its ambient AI clinical documentation technology across its 46 hospitals and 370 health and urgent care centers Ochsner Health Ochsner Health named among America's Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek /articles/ochsner-health-named-among-america-s-greatest-workplaces-by-newsweek/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-health-named-among-america-s-greatest-workplaces-by-newsweek/?sc=rsin Thu, 18 Jul 2024 11:05:15 EST Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group recognize the America's Greatest Workplaces in the United States by conducting a large-scale employer study based on 1.5 million comprehensive company reviews from more than 250,000 employees. Ochsner Health was awarded a five-star rating in the large-size company category. Ochsner Health Ochsner Medical Center Ranked No. 1 in Louisiana by U.S. News & World Report /articles/ochsner-medical-center-ranked-no-1-in-louisiana-by-u-s-news-world-report/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-medical-center-ranked-no-1-in-louisiana-by-u-s-news-world-report/?sc=rsin Tue, 16 Jul 2024 09:05:27 EST For the 13th consecutive year, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans has been named by U.S. News & World Report to its 2024-2025 Best Hospitals, ranking as the Best Hospital in Louisiana and the No. 1 hospital in the New Orleans metro area. Ochsner Health Ochsner Health Chief of Psychiatry available for comment on psychological profiles of active shooters /articles/ochsner-health/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-health/?sc=rsin Mon, 15 Jul 2024 09:05:26 EST Ochsner Health Ochsner, AJMC(r) partner for conference on value-based care on July 25 in New Orleans   /articles/ochsner-ajmc-partner-for-conference-on-value-based-care-on-july-25-in-new-orleans/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-ajmc-partner-for-conference-on-value-based-care-on-july-25-in-new-orleans/?sc=rsin Wed, 10 Jul 2024 10:00:18 EST Organized through The American Journal of Managed Care's Institute for Value-Based Medicine, the conference will offer sessions that explain value-based care and discuss innovative programs that advance value-based care. In addition, the conference includes a review of Louisiana's health rankings and the Healthy State strategic plan. Ochsner Health Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge performs robotic-assisted lung biopsy /articles/ochsner-medical-center-baton-rouge-performs-robotic-assisted-lung-biopsy/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-medical-center-baton-rouge-performs-robotic-assisted-lung-biopsy/?sc=rsin Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:00:57 EST Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge now offers robotic-assisted bronchoscopy using the Ion robotic platform, a new, minimally invasive option for lung biopsy. Ochsner Health Enhancing Nasal Endoscopy with AI /articles/enhancing-nasal-endoscopy-with-ai/?sc=rsin /articles/enhancing-nasal-endoscopy-with-ai/?sc=rsin Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:05:20 EST A team of researchers from Ochsner Health recently published an insightful article in the International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology exploring the application of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to improve the accuracy and efficiency of nasal endoscopy. Ochsner Health Ochsner Health wins innovator award funds for Connected MOM /articles/ochsner-health-wins-innovator-award-funds-for-connected-mom/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-health-wins-innovator-award-funds-for-connected-mom/?sc=rsin Mon, 24 Jun 2024 14:05:37 EST Ochsner Connected MOM program is a way to help expecting mothers manage their pregnancy from the comfort of home. Patients are able to digitally send blood pressure readings to their medical team, allowing them to monitor their health between visits. Ochsner Health Ochsner Health Physician Receives National Appointment and Prestigious Honor /articles/ochsner-health-physician-receives-national-appointment-and-prestigious-honor/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-health-physician-receives-national-appointment-and-prestigious-honor/?sc=rsin Wed, 12 Jun 2024 11:05:38 EST Ochsner Health is proud to recognize two recent professional accomplishments of Dr. Gerald "Gerry" Cvitanovich, chief strategy officer of Ochsner Urgent Care and Occupational Health. Ochsner Health St. Bernard Parish Hospital included among Becker's 100 Great Community Hospitals /articles/st-bernard-parish-hospital-included-among-becker-s-100-great-community-hospitals/?sc=rsin /articles/st-bernard-parish-hospital-included-among-becker-s-100-great-community-hospitals/?sc=rsin Tue, 11 Jun 2024 15:05:24 EST This marks the second consecutive year St. Bernard Parish Hospital has earned the honor of being named a Great Community Hospital. Ochsner Health Ochsner Medical Center welcomes latest da Vinci robotic surgical system /articles/ochsner-medical-center-welcomes-latest-da-vinci-robotic-surgical-system/?sc=rsin /articles/ochsner-medical-center-welcomes-latest-da-vinci-robotic-surgical-system/?sc=rsin Mon, 10 Jun 2024 11:15:50 EST The da Vinci 5's biggest innovation is enabling the surgeon's hands to feel the same amount of pressure used by the robotic instruments. Ochsner Health Comparative Study on Dual vs Single Cardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation in Obese Patients /articles/comparative-study-on-dual-vs-single-cardioversion-for-atrial-fibrillation-in-obese-patients/?sc=rsin /articles/comparative-study-on-dual-vs-single-cardioversion-for-atrial-fibrillation-in-obese-patients/?sc=rsin Tue, 04 Jun 2024 11:05:52 EST A team of Ochsner Health cardiologists recently published an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Cardiology comparing two treatment strategies for patients with atrial fibrillation and obesity. Ochsner Health Healthcare tip sheet: Topics for June & July - Ochsner Health experts available /articles/healthcare-tip-sheet-topics-for-june-july-ochsner-health-experts-available/?sc=rsin /articles/healthcare-tip-sheet-topics-for-june-july-ochsner-health-experts-available/?sc=rsin Mon, 03 Jun 2024 15:05:38 EST Ochsner Health