Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center has successfully performed its first procedure using the Ion robotic-assisted bronchoscopy system, bringing this advanced technology to the Acadiana region. As ...

Ochsner Lafayette General Breast Center expands access to full-spectrum breast cancer care It may lead to serious ...

Someone in the United States has a stroke every 40 seconds, and every four minutes, someone dies from one. While the risk of a stroke varies with race and ethnicity, according to the CDC, they are the ...

South Louisiana Community College (SoLAcc), in partnership with Ochsner Lafayette General, has launched a new evening and weekend Practical Nursing (PN) to Registered Nursing (RN) program aimed at ...

With more people in Acadiana using GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy to support their weight loss journeys, many are now reaching a new chapter in their body transformations beyond a number on ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — A Lafayette hospital has been named the best in the area in the annual rankings by U.S. News & World Report. Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center (OLGMC), inclusive of ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Ochsner Lafayette General Sports Medicine will provide sports physicals at no cost for middle and high school student athletes. The exams will be provided from 3-5:30 p.m. on ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — In Louisiana statistics show, white families are receiving the COVID-19 vaccine at a higher rate than black families due to fears and misconception. Now, Ochsner Lafayette ...

Ochsner Lafayette (La.) General has a venture capital arm that supports emerging companies focused on data and deep learning, patient experience, value-based care and automating back-office functions.

Lafayette (La.) General Health announced Aug. 27 the creation of its second dedicated fund for investments in early-stage innovative healthcare companies. The Healthcare Innovation Fund II will focus ...

This article is brought to you by Ochsner Health. While overall rates of colorectal cancer have been declining in the United States, the numbers have been steadily increasing among younger patients.