The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS), has granted three-year accreditation to Terrebonne General | Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center. To earn CoC accreditation, a cancer program must meet 31 CoC quality care standards, be evaluated every three years through a survey process, and maintain levels of excellence in the delivery of comprehensive patient-centered care.
March 7, 2023
Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL), national cardiology platform of Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS), has named Steven Collins as chief development officer to develop business and integrate and grow acquisitions effectively and organically.
March 7, 2023
Terrebonne General Health System announced the appointment of Bernie Clement to the position of vice president of information and innovation. Clement has held many leadership positions with East Jefferson General Hospital and other local facilities. Over his 30-year professional career, he has led data-driven strategic planning projects and growth initiatives.
March 7, 2023
DePaul Community Health Centers (DCHC) is once again partnering with Second Harvest Food Bank (SHFB) to distribute free groceries via a drive-thru food pantry at DCHC’s Carrollton Warehouse, 3201 Short Street (located behind the Carrollton health center), on March 10 9 a.m. until all the food is gone.
The food giveaway is held the second Friday of each month and is open to everyone.
February 27, 2023
A study led by Vinod Dasa, MD, professor of orthopaedics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, reports that a novel surgical pain management strategy following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), or total knee replacement, provided pain relief without opioids. The researchers also found that changing prescriptions for opioids at discharge from automatic to upon request dramatically decreased opioid use. Their results are published in the Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics.
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