September 14, 2020

For the fourth consecutive year, Louisiana Healthcare Connections has been named the Outstanding Employer of the Year by the Louisiana Nurses Foundation. The annual award recognizes a Louisiana company that supports nurses and fosters professional growth, achievement, and innovation in the nursing profession.

September 14, 2020

Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) is expanding their cardiology services with a new catheterization lab (Cath Lab) and an expanded electrophysiology room (EP) to accommodate growing patient volumes.

September 14, 2020

A team of LSU Health New Orleans radiologists investigated the usefulness of chest x-rays in COVID-19 and found they could aid in a rapid diagnosis of the disease, especially in areas with limited testing capacity or delayed test results. Their findings are published in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.

September 14, 2020

Terrebonne General Medical Center (TGMC) has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Quality Achievement Award with Target: StrokeSM Honor Roll Elite, Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll, and Mission: Lifeline- STEMI Receiving Center.

September 14, 2020

Tulane Medical Center has received the Get With The Guidelines®-Resuscitation Silver Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer cardiac arrests in the hospital. 

Tulane Medical Center received the award for meeting specific measures in treating adult patients who suffer in-hospital cardiac arrests in the hospital. To receive this award, a hospital must comply with the quality measures for one year.