Abdullah Munir, MD, interventional cardiologist at Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS), is the first in the Capital Region and second in Louisiana to use the AGENT™ Drug-Coated Balloon, the first FDA-approved drug-coated coronary balloon in the U.S. for the treatment of coronary in-stent restenosis. The procedure took place at Lane Regional Medical Center.
Healthier Northshore, an initiative dedicated to bringing people, organizations, and resources together to amplify healthier living throughout St. Tammany and Washington Parishes, is approaching the triennial Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) from a fresh, collaborative lens.
University Medical Center New Orleans (UMCNO) announced the launch of the Healthy Brain Aging Initiative (HBAI), a program designed to address
cognitive health in aging patients. This initiative, known as SCOPE (Strategic Cognitive Outreach and Prevention Effort), will provide comprehensive and multidisciplinary evaluations and treatments across three specialized centers within LCMC Health.
The nonprofit St. Tammany Hospital Foundation reintroduced itself to the community with a new name, new logo, and renewed mission statement.
The new St. Tammany Health Foundation will serve as the philanthropic arm of St. Tammany Health System and, as its name suggests, will support programs beyond the health system’s flagship St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington.
The Infectious Disease Department at DePaul Community Health Centers (DCHC) announced a special event in recognition of National HIV Testing Day. Community members are invited to receive free rapid HIV testing with quick and confidential results on June 27, from 12 p.m.-5 p.m. at DCHC’s Harvey Clinic, 1629 Westbank Expressway, Suite A, in Harvey.
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