The Jefferson Parish Council has unanimously approved an agreement for LCMC Health to acquire East Jefferson General Hospital (EJGH). LCMC Health and EJGH recently reached a definitive agreement for LCMC Health to acquire the Metairie, La. hospital, which was approved by both organizations’ boards of trustees. The acquisition will be finalized, pending a public vote by residents of the East Bank of Jefferson Parish, with a target date of May 9.
Tulane Surgery Clinic Northshore – which opened last year on the Lakeview Regional Medical Center campus with Tulane Transplant Institute and Tulane Bariatric Center services – is now adding women’s gynecological oncology and head and neck cancer surgical services.
The Tulane clinic now offers diagnosis and treatment options for female pelvic cancers, including ovarian, fallopian tube, primary peritoneal, uterine, cervical, vaginal, and vulvar cancers.
DePaul Community Health Centers (DCHC), formerly Daughters of Charity Health Centers, offered free dental services for Give Kids A Smile Day at the healthcare organization's Carrollton health center. Services for children ages two to 17 included free dental screenings and fluoride treatments.
The Ochsner Neurocritical Care Unit (NCC) at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans marks its 10th anniversary of providing highly specialized and award-winning care to patients with complex neurological needs.
The following information was released by the Louisiana Department of Health via the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness. Because the situation continues to evolve, this document will be regularly updated. The information below reflects the situation as of 03/02/2020:
Q: Are there any confirmed cases in Louisiana?
A: As of 03/02/20, there are no confirmed cases in Louisiana.
Q: What is the current situation?
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