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OCHSNER PARTNERS WITH MARKET UMBRELLA TO BRING CRESCENT CITY FARMERS MARKET TO
JEFFERSON

January 4, 2019



Every Wednesday, 15 local farmers and vendors will participate in the Crescent
City Farmers Market at Ochsner.



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RING IN THE NEW YEAR SAFELY

December 17, 2018



According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, an average of 200
people end up in the ER with fireworks-related injuries on New Year’s Eve and
New Year’s Day. Common injuries are burns and nearly half of these incidents
involve people's hands and fingers.



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HOW TO AVOID COMMON THANKSGIVING INJURIES

November 19, 2018

The Ochsner Health System Emergency Department shares tips for avoiding the
following Thanksgiving injuries - burns, cuts, food poisoning and more.

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ST. TAMMANY PARISH SHERIFF’S OFFICE AND OCHSNER HEALTH NETWORK ANNOUNCE
PARTNERSHIP

November 9, 2018

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office (STPSO) and Ochsner Health Network are
pleased to announce the launch of the Blue Connect Network for STPSO employees.

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ELEVEN OCHSNER FACILITIES RECEIVE 'A' GRADE FOR PATIENT SAFETY

November 9, 2018

Ten Ochsner Health System facilities, including three partner hospitals, were
awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2018 Hospital Safety Grade.

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OCHSNER HEALTH NETWORK AND WALMART TEAM UP TO IMPROVE QUALITY AND REDUCE
HEALTHCARE COSTS

October 26, 2018

Ochsner Health Network (OHN) is pleased to announce the Ochsner Accountable Care
Plan (ACP) through OHN, to Walmart and Sam’s Club associates working in select
facilities in the New Orleans Metro, North Shore and Baton Rouge areas.

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OCHSNER EAT FIT PARTNERS WITH PIGEON CATERING TO BRING HEALTHY LUNCHES TO LOCAL
SCHOOLS

September 18, 2018



New data from the Centers for Disease Control and prevention states that the
prevalence of adult obesity rates ranking 35 percent or above is higher in 2017
versus 2016, with Louisiana among the top seven in this unfortunate ranking.
That is why Eat Fit NOLA, a nonprofit initiative of Ochsner Health System, has
teamed up with Pigeon Catering & Events to bring more nutritious meals to
students, offering Eat Fit on the menus of 12 local schools.



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OCHSNER HEALTH AND NASA CELEBRATE OPENING OF OCHSNER HEALTH CENTER – MICHOUD

March 20, 2018

Ochsner Health System and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
(NASA) are pleased to announce the opening of Ochsner Health Center – Michoud.

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ST. BERNARD PARISH HOSPITAL OPENS PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY CARE CLINICS

February 14, 2018

St. Bernard Parish Hospital is pleased to announce the openings of Ochsner
Health Center - St. Bernard and Ochsner Specialty Health Center - St. Bernard.

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