Ochsner Health is becoming one of the first hospital systems to standardize genomic testing, significantly advancing ways in which care teams can treat cancer patients. This change helps providers determine individualized treatment by understanding how patients will react to certain drugs, thereby lowering risk of adverse side effects, improving patient experience, and bettering patient outcomes.
April 11, 2023
Tulane University researchers have discovered a possible genetic cause for hypermobility (commonly called double-jointedness) and a range of associated connective tissue disorders such as hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, according to preliminary findings published in the journal Heliyon.
April 11, 2023
Guns are the leading cause of death for kids under 18 in Louisiana and across the United States. Children’s Hospital New Orleans and the New Orleans Health Department are taking action by partnering with Be SMART to urgently educate the community about responsible gun ownership to protect kids and reduce child firearm deaths. Be SMART is a national program designed to help parents and adults normalize conversations about gun safety and take responsible actions to prevent child gun deaths and injuries.
April 11, 2023
Terrebonne General Health System's athletic trainers were recognized by the Louisiana Athletic Training Association (LATA) with the President's Award for Excellence in Health and Safety. The award was presented by Scott Arceneaux, LATA President, and is given out at the discretion of the president of the Association.
April 3, 2023
Ochsner Health has received the 2023 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award.
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