April 30, 2019

Women’s Choice Award has once again named St. Tammany Parish Hospital among America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Patient Experience, placing St. Tammany Parish’s largest hospital within the top 100 hospitals of similar size based on number of beds.

The methodology used to select STPH as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Patient Experience is unique in that it evaluates specific Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey results along with primary research about women’s healthcare preferences.

April 30, 2019

Two Ochsner Academics physicians have been recognized for excellence in their fields.

April 22, 2019

On April 27, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., the U. S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and local law enforcement agencies will give the public its 17th opportunity in eight years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. The service is free and anonymous with no questions asked.

April 22, 2019

Thibodaux Regional Medical Center has worked to improve its emergency preparedness with detailed planning and continuous training through leading and participating in both internal and external disaster drills. Most recently, Thibodaux Regional participated in another regional full-scale drill involving mass casualties.

April 22, 2019

The American Lung Association is releasing the results of its 20th annual “State of the Air” report, including air quality grades of counties and rankings of cities in Louisiana as they compare to others nationwide based on ozone pollution and particle pollution.

The report will be live online on April 24 at 11:01 a.m..