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LA Charity Golf Tournament Raises Nearly $31K for UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation

NEW ORLEANS – Golfers from across the Gulf States recently gathered on Monday, April 4, 2016, under bright blue skies for a day of...

Health Dept. Estimates $677M Savings In 5 Years Of Medicaid Expansion

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards' administration estimates the Democratic governor's planned Medicaid expansion will save the state $677 million in its...

Analysis: LA Still Learning Effects Of Hospital Deals

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Three years after Bobby Jindal's administration began privatizing nearly all the LSU-run charity hospitals, Louisiana leaders are still sorting through...

Health Department Revamps Medicaid Expansion Hiring Plan

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards' administration is reworking its approach to hiring the staff needed to handle his Medicaid expansion effort...

Mayor Landrieu, City Health Department Recognize 12 Local Schools For Health, Wellness Practices, Announce $150K Grant For Fit NOLA

NEW ORLEANS – Mayor Mitch Landrieu and the New Orleans Health Department joined the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) and the American Beverage...

West Jefferson Named 2016 Patient Safety Excellence Award Winner

MARRERO, LA – West Jefferson Medical Center (WJMC) is one of 466 hospital nationwide to receive Healthgrades’ 2016 Patient Safety Excellence Award. Healthgrades, the...

Mayor Landrieu, City Health Dept. To Recognize 12 Local Schools For Health, Wellness Practices

NEW ORLEANS – Mayor Mitch Landrieu and Charlotte Parent with the New Orleans Health Department will join the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM)...

Glenwood Regional Medical Center Joins Ochsner Health Network To Expand Services In Northeast Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS – Glenwood Regional Medical Center (GRMC) and Ochsner Health System announced the formation of a long-term partnership focused on increasing local access...

Senate Backs Bill To Give Information To Patient Caregivers

BATON ROUGE (AP) — The Louisiana Senate has unanimously supported a bill aimed at giving more information to people who will care for patients...

UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation Seeks Grant Applicants For Children’s Health Care Treatments In LA

NEW ORLEANS – The UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF) is seeking grant applications from Louisiana families in need of financial assistance to help pay for...

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