Hospitalized patients receive a large amount of medical information from their healthcare team. Patient understanding of medical care reduces readmission rates and improves patient satisfaction, yet the literature suggests that patients often have poor retention of the large amount of care information they received despite numerous interventions.
Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) announced the launch of a national cardiovascular platform, Cardiovascular Logistics, in partnership with private equity firm Lee Equity Partners, headquartered in New York City.
Trellis, a program of Tulane’s Cowen Institute and launched in 2020, celebrated its first graduating class in December. Trellis supports working adults in enrolling and succeeding in Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) online, project-based AA and BA degree programs. Each of Trellis’ graduates, and 90% of the Trellis student body, have tried college before but needed to stop out due to challenges like high cost of tuition, work and class schedule conflicts, or to take care of family members.
LCMC Health and Eden Centers for Hope and Healing, formerly Eden House, announced the completion of the Eden Emergency Center, a safe environment for labor and sex trafficking survivors to begin recovery. The new emergency center, housed at an undisclosed location for added security, is available for adult survivors of labor trafficking, sex trafficking, and commercial sexual exploitation.
Cannata’s Family Market is hosting its annual King Cakes for a Cause to support the local fight against cancer this Mardi Gras season with Terrebonne General | Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center.
Cannata’s has created an all-new flavor and will donate 10 percent of all sales from the Hum “M” Bird King Cake this Mardi Gras Season. King cakes can be purchased in both stores, the PJs coffee shop at Terrebonne General, or online at cannataskingcakes.com.
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