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Ochsner St. Mary Realigning Services to Meet Community’s Changing Needs
To meet the needs of an aging population, Ochsner St. Mary announces its commitment to provide more adult medical services,…
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Franklin Foundation Hospital Officially Changes Name to Bayou Bend Health System
FRANKLIN, LA—On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, Franklin Foundation Hospital officially changed its name to Bayou Bend Health System. In July…
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Ochsner St. Mary Welcomes First Baby of 2023
Ochsner St. Mary welcomed the first baby born in 2023 – Baby girl Yerani Michelle was born at 8:37 a.m.…
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Ochsner St. Mary Awarded ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from Leapfrog Group
Ochsner St. Mary received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade for the Fall 2022 from The Leapfrog Group for the seventh…
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Ochsner St. Mary Community Outreach Provides Services to St. Mary Council on Aging
On October 25, 2022 Ochsner St. Mary Community Outreach provided blood pressure, blood sugar and oxygen level checks at the…
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Ochsner St. Mary Participates in Patterson Night Out Against Crime
On Wednesday, October 5, 2022, Ochsner St. Mary Community Outreach participated in the Patterson Night Out Against Crime. The event was attended…
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After Losing Infant, Lang Family Presents CuddleCot to Ochsner St. Mary Hospital
The Lang family, who recently experienced infant loss, presented Ochsner St. Mary CEO Elmore Patterson with a CuddleCot for the…
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Thibodaux Regional Health System and Nicholls State University Expand Partnership to Provide Student-Athletes with State-of-the-Art Sports Facilities
Thibodaux, Louisiana – September 7, 2022 – For more than 30 years, Thibodaux Regional Health System and Nicholls State University…
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One Year Later, Ochsner Bayou Region CEO Recalls Hospitals’ Response to Hurricane Ida
Fernis Leblanc, Ochsner Bayou Region CEO, sat down with KQKI News on the anniversary of Hurricane Ida to discuss Ochsner’s…
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State Senator Bret Allain Pens Op-Ed on Franklin Foundation Hospital Name Change
The following Op-Ed was submitted to KQKI News by State Senator Bret Allain – District 51. “Much has been made…
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Ochsner St. Mary Holds Graduation Ceremony for Summer Nurse Teche Honors Program
Ochsner St. Mary held a graduation ceremony for its summer Nurse Tech Honors Program. This is a program that hires…
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Thibodaux Regional Welcomes Dr. Rhandi Wise, Obstetrics and Gynecology, to the Medical Staff
Thibodaux, Louisiana – July 26, 2022- Thibodaux Regional Health System is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Rhandi Wise,…
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Epilepsy and Seizure Basics by Franklin Foundation – Thibodaux Regional-Based Neurologist Dr. Derek G. Neupert
Below is an educational artical written by Neurologist, Dr. Derek Neupert. Dr. Neupert is one of the specialty physicians now…
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Franklin Foundation Hospital Encourages Back-to-School Sports Physicals
Franklin, LA – July 6, 2022, As the busy summer gets underway and you’re getting your child ready to return…
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Chamber of Commerce Leadership Class Tours Ochsner St. Mary
The St. Mary Chamber of Commerce Leadership St. Mary class toured Ochsner St. Mary on Wednesday, July 12, for their “Healthcare Day”. Fernis…
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Ochsner St. Mary Sponsors June AARP Meeting
Ochsner St. Mary sponsored the July meeting at the AARP. Ochsner Bayou Region CEO Fernis LeBlanc called Bingo to members…
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Franklin Foundation Hospital Transitional Care Supporting Local Patient Recovery
Franklin, LA, May 26, 2022 — The Transitional Care team at Franklin Foundation Hospital wants St. Mary Parish and the…
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Franklin Foundation Hospital Appoints Tyler Duplantis as Chief Financial Officer
Franklin Foundation Hospital has announced that it has recently appointed Tyler Duplantis as its new Chief Financial Officer. Duplantis joined…
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Local Students Attend Breakfast with Physicians at Ochsner St. Mary
St. Mary Parish students attended an informative breakfast with physicians at Ochsner St. Mary. Physicians discussed their profession and answered…
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Ochsner Health Facilities Recognized with an ‘A’ by Leapfrog in Patient Safety Grades
Sixteen Ochsner Health facilities, including three partner facilities, earned an ‘A’ Spring 2022 Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group,…
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Franklin Foundation Hospital Announces New Chief Nursing Officer
Franklin Foundation Hospital is pleased to announce Mary Riosas its new permanent Chief Nursing Officer. Rios joined Franklin Foundation in…
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Ochsner St. Mary Staff Participate in “Keep Louisiana Beautiful” Campaign
Last week, Ochsner St. Mary staff participated in “Love the Boot Week” by cleaning up the hospital grounds. The hospital…
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Ochsner St. Mary Celebrates National Doctor’s Day with Luncheon
On Thursday, March 31, Ochsner St. Mary treated their doctors to a special luncheon in honor of National Doctor’s Day,…
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Teche Action Clinic Announces Early Closures Due to Inclement Weather
Teche Action Clinic has released information about changes to its hours of operations for today, Wednesday, March 30, at several sites…
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Franklin Foundation Hospital to Observe National Doctor’s Day
Franklin, LA – Franklin Foundation Hospital has announced that it will observe National Doctor’s Day on Wednesday, March 30. “We are…
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Thibodaux Regional Health System Recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience
Thibodaux, Louisiana – March 2, 2022 – Thibodaux Regional Health System is proud to announce that it has achieved the…
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Hospital Service District Members Tour Ochsner St. Mary
Ochsner St. Mary CEO Fernis LeBlanc hosted the St. Mary Parish Hospital Service District #2 board members to an information…
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Central Catholic High Students Treat Ochsner Employees to King Cake
For Catholic Schools Week, students from Central Catholic High School brought a King Cake to Ochsner St. Mary’s Emergency Department…
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Ochsner St. Mary Employees Wear Red for Heart Health
Friday, February 3, is National Wear Red Day and employees at Ochsner St. Mary wore red to raise awareness of…
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Teche Action Announces Re-Opening of Thibodaux Office
On Monday, February 07, 2022, Teche Action Clinic will be re-opening its Thibodaux Clinic, located at 1709 Ridgefield Rd. in…
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