The American Heart Association has awarded LCMC Health with a national silver level recognition for its commitments to employee health and well-being as measured in the Association’s 2022 Workforce Well-being Scorecard™.
The Scorecard evaluates factors such as mental health policies, organizational wellbeing strategies to address burnout, health equity measures, employee financial resources, and more to provide a comprehensive assessment of an organization’s culture of health.
DePaul Community Health Centers (DCHC) has several job openings for behavioral health professionals. Interested persons are invited to attend DCHC’s Behavioral Health Job Fair and Open House, May 2 from 1-5 p.m., at 3201 South Carrollton Avenue, to learn about the open positions. The event will occur in the Community Room, third floor.
DCHC is seeking behavioral health professionals to fill the following positions:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• Behavioral Health Specialist
• School Behavioral Health Clinician
• Substance Abuse Specialist
La. Department of Health Secretary Courtney N. Phillips, PhD, has resigned from the position.
Phillips was appointed by Gov. John Bel Edwards, whose office released the following announcement about the resignation:
“Gov. John Bel Edwards announced today that Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) Secretary Dr. Courtney N. Phillips has submitted her resignation, effective Thursday, April 6, 2023.
Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) has been named a Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Champion by the Centers of Disease Control (CDC) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for achieving more than 80 percent control rates in adult hypertensive patients.
Stacey L. Holman, MD, associate professor, LSU department of OB/GYN, has been named the 2023 New Orleans Woman of Impact Award winner. The recognition by the American Heart Association is awarded annually to the Woman of Impact nominee who earns the most points during a nine-week fundraising and heart health education drive.
Each year, a group of Greater New Orleans women are nominated by local volunteer leadership team members to embark on a journey starting on Feb. 3, National Wear Red Day, and culminating on April 6 to earn the title of Woman of Impact.
