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August 29, 2023
DCHC to Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony for...

DePaul Community Health Centers (DCHC), which operates 11 health centers throughout metro New Orleans, will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its new health center at 2801 General DeGaulle Drive in Algiers on Sept. 1 at 10 a.m.

The entirely new construction health center facility, comprising 20,000 square feet at a cost of $14.4 million, is scheduled to open September 2024. Several political officials and community leaders are expected to participate in the groundbreaking ceremony and the general public is invited to attend.

August 29, 2023
Fitch Affirms St. Tammany Health System’...

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ‘AA-’ long-term rating on the series 2018A and 21018B bonds issued by St. Tammany Health System. In addition, Fitch affirmed the health system’s ‘AA-’ Issuer Default Rating, declaring the rating outlook to be stable.

In an analytical conclusion included with its announcement of the upgrade released on Aug. 18, Fitch wrote:

August 29, 2023
Foundation for Terrebonne General Hosts...

The Foundation for Terrebonne General Health System is hosting its 11th annual The Rooftop fundraiser, presented by Hancock Whitney, on Oct. 5 at 6 p.m. atop the Terrebonne General parking garage.

Food and spirits from local restaurants will be enjoyed while guests experience a unique view of downtown Houma during sunset.  Additional entertainment includes games and music by the band No Posers.

August 29, 2023
October Golf Tournament Benefits DePaul...

Ascension DePaul Foundation, formerly Daughters of Charity Foundation of New Orleans, will host its annual Champions FORE Health Golf Tournament, presented by Quest Diagnostics, on Oct. 30 at the Bayou Oaks South Course at City Park, 1040 Filmore Avenue in New Orleans. 

The tournament, which benefits the patients of DePaul Community Health Centers, will begin with registration and lunch at 10:45 a.m., followed by a shotgun-start at 12 p.m.

August 21, 2023
St. Tammany Health System Earns Highest...

St. Tammany Health System’s flagship St. Tammany Parish Hospital has been named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 Best Hospitals ranking, as a High Performing hospital for treatment of heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, and stroke.

This is the highest distinction a hospital can earn for U.S. News’ Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings.

The annual Procedures & Conditions ratings are designed to assist patients and their doctors in making informed decisions about where to receive care for challenging health conditions or elective procedures.