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Center for Children & Families hosts ribbon-cutting for Shreveport site
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the Center for Children & Families is hosting a ribbon-cutting for the expansion of its new Shreveport Counseling Center. “This expansion will allow us to provide quality mental health services and trauma-informed care to children, families, and individuals...
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Shreveport Fire gets $2.4M upgrade that could save your life
The Shreveport Fire Department's $2.4 million investment with the LifePak 35, a device that allows paramedics to transmit data to hospitals in real-time, and the Power-LOAD stretcher, which eliminates the need for manual lifting of patients into ambulances.
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Shreveport Fire gets $2.4M upgrade that could save your life
The Shreveport Fire Department's $2.4 million investment with the LifePak 35, a device that allows paramedics to transmit data to hospitals in real-time, and the Power-LOAD stretcher, which eliminates the need for manual lifting of patients into ambulances.
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Three LSU Health Shreveport Faculty Honored with LSU System’s Highest Medicine Teaching Award
At its most recent commencement, LSU Health Shreveport recognized three standout faculty members with the university system’s most prestigious teaching honor in Medicine, the Allen A. Copping Excellence in Teaching Award. This annual award, established in 1997, is named after the late Dr. Allen A. Copping, former Chancellor of...
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Ochsner LSU Health breaks ground on cancer patient lodging facility
SHREVEPORT, La. — Ochsner LSU Health broke ground Tuesday on renovations to the McDade Hospitality House, a dedicated lodging facility for cancer patients and their families. Located near the Feist-Weiller Cancer Center, the house will provide a supportive environment for those traveling to Shreveport for specialized medical treatment. Hospital...
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Hand transplant surgeon named CMO of Shriners Children’s
SHREVEPORT, La. — Shriners Children’s has appointed pediatric surgeon Dr. Scott Kozin as its new chief medical officer, the healthcare system announced. Kozin, an international leader in pediatric orthopedics, gained global recognition for his role in the world’s first successful bilateral pediatric hand transplant. A 25-year veteran...
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Community Caravan: DeSoto Regional Health System
MANSFIELD, La. - The KTBS 3 Community Caravan crew is in DeSoto Parish this week, featuring the great things the area has to offer. Rick Rowe visited DeSoto Regional Health System in Mansfield, where it's undergoing a $50 million renovation. It's getting advanced technologies, expanding medical facilities and growing its physician base.
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Brentwood Hospital establishes pop-up crisis support clinic in Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. - Brentwood Hospital is partnering with local organizations to provide mental health services following the recent tragedy in Shreveport. The pop-up crisis response and support clinic will offer free and confidential services to individuals and families impacted by the mass shooting. The clinic is located at the Shreve Memorial Library at 8303 Line Avenue.
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Specialists Hospital Shreveport breaks ground on expansion, renovation project
SHREVEPORT, La. — Doctors and stakeholders from Specialists Hospital Shreveport joined Hand Construction leaders and Hammes on Tuesday to break ground on a two-phase expansion project. The phased construction of a 7,100-square-foot addition and a 1,000-square-foot renovation will expand the building’s floor plan at 1500 Line Avenue in Shreveport....
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Minden Medical Center sued for non payment; financial difficulties surface
MINDEN, La. -- A civil suit has been filed against Minden Medical Center claiming non payment of more than $170,000 in invoices for equipment and services. Shreveport based Storer Services, Ltd. filed the suit in 26th Judicial District Court Friday claiming the hospital has not paid for a new HVAC 40-ton replacement chiller and related services.
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Minden Medical Center sued for non payment; financial difficulties surface
MINDEN, La. -- A civil suit has been filed against Minden Medical Center claiming non payment of more than $170,000 in invoices for equipment and services. Shreveport based Storer Services, Ltd. filed the suit in 26th Judicial District Court Friday claiming the hospital has not paid for a new HVAC 40-ton replacement chiller and related services.
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Expansion, Renovation Project Begins at Specialists Hospital Shreveport
A groundbreaking was held for an expansion and renovation project at Specialists Hospital Shreveport in Louisianna, a physician-owned surgical hospital that provides specialized orthopedic and spine procedures. The project will expand surgical capabilities, sterile processing and central sterile services capacity, further strengthening access to advanced spine and orthopedic care for patients across Northern Louisiana, East Texas and South Arkansas.