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Children's Hospital Northshore Center Opens In Covington

COVINGTON, LA – Children’s Hospital announced the opening of its newest outpatient facility on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain.          Children’s Hospital Northshore Center, located...

New Peak For U.S. Health Care Spending: $10,345 Per Person

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's health care tab this year is expected to surpass $10,000 per person for the first time, the government said...

Ochsner Installs Patient-Focused, Environmentally-Friendly Anesthesia Technology

NEW ORLEANS – In an effort to better serve its patients and the environment, Ochsner Health System announced it has installed GE Healthcare’s ecoFLOW...

Biz Minute 7-14-16

How to stay healthy and save money when taking that summer vacation in this Biz New Orleans Daily Biz Minute.

City Receives $700K W.K. Kellogg Foundation Grant To Continue To Support Community Health, Wellness In New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS – Today, Mayor Mitch Landrieu announced that City of New Orleans has received a $700,000 grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to...

Study: Insurers' Spending On Costly Meds Soared From 2003-14

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The latest study of medicine prices finds U.S. insurers' spending on expensive prescription drugs nearly quadrupled from 2003 through 2014,...

Louisiana 1st State In Deep South To Expand Medicaid

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Louisiana is becoming the first state in the Republican-dominated Deep South to expand its Medicaid program, with more than 233,000...

Preparing for the Inevitable

It may not be comfortable, but planning for aging and death now can prevent financial disaster later.

Thinking Outside the Gym

Boutique fitness options are cashing in with millennials and are widely recognized as being the future of the fitness industry.

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