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Louisiana Centers May Gain Federal Funds
Louisiana’s uninsured residents could benefit from a little-publicized piece of the 2012 budget bill that sets aside $2.8 billion – $200 million more than last year – for federally qualified health centers... Read More
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Louisiana Centers May Gain Federal Funds
Louisiana’s uninsured residents could benefit from a little-publicized piece of the 2012 budget bill that sets aside $2.8 billion – $200 million more than last year – for federally qualified health centers...
TED GRIGGS |
Nursing Study Improves Workforce Outlook
A perfect storm of increased patient need and decreased supply in the nursing workforce has loomed over the healthcare delivery system like a dark, ominous cloud. A new study, however, considerably clears away the gloom of the past decade and offers a ray of optimism, as significantly more young people are choosing nursing as a career.
CINDY SANDERS |
Medical Homes, Ideal Lives
Imagine a world where a primary care physician’s typical day involves seeing 10 patients, the chronically ill that really need his expertise,...
TED GRIGGS |
VScan – Echo in Your Pocket
Smaller than a smartphone. More powerful than a stethoscope. It’s Vscan™, a pocket-sized tool with the ability to visualize inside the body in real time...
LISA HANCHEY |
PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Dr. William B. Bisland, Jr.
The Great Outdoorsman
Growing up in Sportsman’s Paradise really rubbed off on Houma native William B. Bisland, Jr. The young surgeon spends his free time hunting, fishing, traveling...
LISA HANCHEY |
February 2012
Terrie Thomas, MD, Elected 2012 Chief of Staff of Woman’s Hospital
BATON ROUGE, La. – Terrie R. Thomas, MD, has been elected to a one year term as the Chief of the Medical Staff of Woman’s Hospital. As Chief of Staff, Dr. Thomas will...
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Too Few American Adults Getting Needed Vaccinations: CDC
Title: Too Few American Adults Getting Needed Vaccinations: CDC
Category: Health News
Created: 2/2/2012 4:06:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012 Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 1:00 am CST
| | Mouse Study Suggests Alzheimer's Spreads Through Brain Like an Infection
Title: Mouse Study Suggests Alzheimer's Spreads Through Brain Like an Infection
Category: Health News
Created: 2/2/2012 4:06:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012 Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 1:00 am CST
| | Could a Blood Test Help Spot Depression?
Title: Could a Blood Test Help Spot Depression?
Category: Health News
Created: 2/3/2012 10:05:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012 Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 1:00 am CST
| | Sex and the Elderly: STD Risk Often Ignored
Title: Sex and the Elderly: STD Risk Often Ignored
Category: Health News
Created: 2/3/2012 11:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012 Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 1:00 am CST
| | New Heart Failure Risks: Fractures and Memory Problems
Title: New Heart Failure Risks: Fractures and Memory Problems
Category: Health News
Created: 2/3/2012 11:01:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012 Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 1:00 am CST
| | 1 in 2 Stroke Survivors Has High Blood Pressure
Title: 1 in 2 Stroke Survivors Has High Blood Pressure
Category: Health News
Created: 2/3/2012 11:01:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/3/2012 Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 1:00 am CST
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Charity Hospital: The Times-Picayune covers 175 years of New Orleans history - NOLA.com
Posted Wednesday, February 1, 2012 5:43 am CST
| | Stroke Risk Linked to Infections in Children - Medscape
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Stroke Risk Linked to Infections in ChildrenMedscapeFebruary 1, 2012 (New Orleans, Louisiana) — The risk of ischemic stroke is greatly elevated in children who seek medical attention for an infection, especially within the first few days following the infection, a new study shows.and more » |
Posted Wednesday, February 1, 2012 8:01 am CST
| | J&J Hid Risperdal Studies to Boost Drug Sales, Lawyer Says at N.J. Trial - Bloomberg
Posted Thursday, February 2, 2012 3:22 pm CST
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