The American Heart Association announced that Coretta LaGarde is the new executive director in New Orleans. In this role, LaGarde is responsible for driving the strategy and execution of corporate revenue, communications, and health impact goals for the Greater New Orleans market advancing health equity.
Terrebonne General Health System congratulates Vanessa Davidson BSN for receiving the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing-Xi Zeta Chapter Excellence Award 2022 for Nursing Leadership Award. The award recognizes nurses who consistently practice excellence in a clinical setting, in nursing education, and/or in nursing leadership.
Nursing Schools Almanac has just released its 2022 rankings of the best U.S. nursing schools. LSU Health New Orleans School of Nursing is ranked the #10 nursing school in the U.S. and the #5 nursing school among public nursing schools.
Nursing Schools Almanac collected data on 3,000 nursing schools and campuses nationwide, and only three perecent made its list of the 100 best nursing schools in the nation. Schools were assessed on the following criteria:
The Louisiana Society for Respiratory Care (LSRC) has named St. Tammany Health System 2021 Hospital of the Year for Respiratory Care among hospitals with more than 200 beds.
STHS has won the award previously, most recently in 2020.
GRAIL, LLC, a healthcare company whose mission is to detect cancer early, and Ochsner Health (Ochsner) announced a multi-faceted partnership to improve cancer detection rates in Louisiana using Galleri®, GRAIL’s multi-cancer early detection (MCED) blood test. Ochsner, through a collaboration between its Ochsner Cancer Institute and Precision Medicine program, will offer the Galleri test by prescription to eligible patients in Louisiana.
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