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Thibodaux Regional Internal Medicine Clinic moves to new location: See where
A local medical clinic in Thibodaux announced on social media that they have moved to a new location. The Thibodaux Regional Internal Medicine Clinic’s new office is located at 900 North Canal Blvd. According to a social media post, the clinic is accepting new patients, with no referral needed. If you are interested in scheduling an appointment, call 985-493-4004.
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Lane Regional Medical Center provides safe sleep bundle to new mothers
New mothers delivering at Lane Regional Medical Center will receive a safe sleep bundle, including a portable crib, sleep sack, breastfeeding pillow, burp cloth, onesie and educational materials, to help reduce infant and perinatal mortality rates.
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North Oaks ENT & Allergy Clinic Adds ENT Specialist
HAMMOND, La. – North Oaks Health has announced the addition of ear, nose, and throat specialist (ENT) Erik Rasmussen, MD, to the North Oaks ENT & Allergy Clinic in Hammond. He is accepting new patients of all ages, from newborns to adults. Dr. Rasmussen specializes in Inspire Therapy, an...
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North Oaks Health Adds 2 Neurosurgeons
HAMMOND, La. – North Oaks Health has announced that neurosurgeons Dani Terrell, MD, MPH, and S. Garrett Whipple-Bones, MD have joined the North Oaks Neurosurgery Clinic in Hammond. They are accepting new patients ages 18 and up. Dr. Terrell and Dr. Whipple-Bones both recently completed neurosurgical oncology fellowships at...
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STHS recognized nationally as leader in caring for people with diabetes
COVINGTON --- St. Tammany Health System’s flagship St. Tammany Parish Hospital has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group and the American Diabetes Association as a Recognized Leader in Caring for People Living with Diabetes. It is one of just 37 hospitals earning this national recognition, and the only one...
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STHS nationally recognized for commitment to excellence in stroke care
COVINGTON --- St. Tammany Health System’s flagship St. Tammany Parish Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s bronze-level Get With The Guidelines - Stroke quality achievement award for 2026 in recognition of its commitment to ensuring people experiencing stroke receive timely, appropriate treatment based on nationally recognized, research-based guidelines.
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East Baton Rouge plan targets Scotlandville area with housing, healthcare and retail access
BATON ROUGE — A plan to build a thriving community in the Scotlandville area of East Baton Rouge Parish is in the works, with organizers aiming to bring housing, healthcare, food and stores to the area. The goal is to drive more families to live and stay in North...
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Companion Animal Alliance says it’s nearing end of distemper outbreak
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Companion Animal Alliance says it is on the tail end of its first-ever distemper virus outbreak, which temporarily halted dog adoptions and intake at the shelter. Operations are expected to resume as normal on Tuesday, June 30. The distemper virus can be deadly in young...
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Dr. Erik Rasmussen joins North Oaks ENT & Allergy Clinic - Hammond
HAMMOND --- North Oaks Health is excited to welcome ear, nose, and throat specialist (ENT) Erik Rasmussen, MD, to the North Oaks ENT & Allergy Clinic in Hammond. He is accepting new patients of all ages, from newborns to adults. Dr. Rasmussen specializes in Inspire® Therapy, an FDA-approved surgical implant...
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Ascension Center for Women’s Health Now Offers Emsella for Pelvic Floor Wellness in Gonzales, Louisiana
Emsella delivers non-invasive pelvic floor stimulation while patients remain comfortably seated and fully clothed — now offered at Ascension Center for Women's Health in Gonzales, LA. A non-invasive, chair-based option gives eligible patients in the Baton Rouge area new support for pelvic floor wellness — part of the practice's...
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Community health event connects Louisiana residents with resources, support
A community health and wellness event in Baton Rouge brought together residents, healthcare professionals, and community organizations with one goal in mind: helping people access the resources they need to live healthier lives.
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Baton Rouge General nurses train in moving ambulance to better understand EMS care
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Baton Rouge General nurses took part in a moving-ambulance simulation designed to give hospital staff a firsthand look at the challenges paramedics and EMTs face while treating patients in the field. Inside the back of an ambulance, space is limited, and conditions can change quickly....
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North Oaks Adds 16 Physicians to Residency Program
HAMMOND, La. – North Oaks Health has welcomed sixteen physicians in training to North Oaks Medical Center’s Graduate Medical Education program, according to the health system’s Vice President and Designated Institutional Official, Saleta Costanza. Eight physicians have joined the GME program’s internal medicine residency—now in its third...
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Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health names new president
Dr. Shaun Kemmerly has been named the permanent president of Our Lady of the Lake Children's Health after serving as interim president since January, bringing over 30 years of pediatric care and physician leadership to the role.
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Changing the game: FMOL Health continues to change the course of sepsis care
FMOL Health expands access to life-saving approach and technology, celebrates drastically reduced mortality rates, inpatient stays. JANS – FMOL Health, a leading healthcare provider in the Southeast, continues to achieve international firsts in sepsis care. Now, FMOL Health implements their breakthrough approach to sepsis care at two critical access sites: FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake North Baton Rouge and FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Angels Hospital in Bogalusa, La., further highlighting the health system’s commitment to advancing placement of life-saving technology directly into historically underserved communities.
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Our Lady of the Lake Primary Care clinic expansion gets building permit, plus more in Baton Rouge
Here is a list of commercial and residential building permits issued by East Baton Rouge Parish Government for the week of June 8-12 7423 PICARDY AVE., corporate office for commercial cleaning business; applicant, Jason Draper. 8545 GREENWELL SPRINGS ROAD, photography studio; applicant, Diquincia Edwards. 4325 WINBOURNE AVE., existing grocery store;...