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The plaintiffs say a state board told them they were violating the law.

https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2024/10/23/louisiana-counselors-sue-to-use-the-word-psychological-in-their-business-name/

A well-known cancer center headquartered in Baton Rouge is expanding to Metairie.

https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2024/10/22/mary-bird-perkins-opens-cancer-center-in-metairie/

Insurers typically act conservatively with their forecasts this late in the year.

https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2024/10/17/elevance-makes-a-late-cut-to-its-2024-forecast-after-seeing-trouble-in-medicaid/

A nonprofit finds in a recent survey that large employers expect the cost to treat patients will jump nearly 8% next year.

https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2024/10/14/expect-employers-to-get-more-picky-about-who-you-see-for-care/

Ochsner Health has a new leader for the health system’s flagship location on Jefferson Highway.

https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2024/09/24/ochsner-health-appoints-new-ceo-at-flagship-hospital/

In many cases, Louisiana citizens have to drive 60 to 75 miles in order to find a dental practice that will be covered by DentaQuest.

https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2024/09/23/louisiana-health-department-grilled-by-lawmakers-over-dental-insurance-coverage/

It is touted as the largest expansion in Slidell Memorial Hospital’s history.

https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2024/09/20/slidell-memorial-hospital-unveils-52m-surgical-services-patient-care-tower/

A recent interview reveals one area where they might be exactly what the doctor ordered.

https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2024/09/19/ai-chatbots-may-be-helping-a-mental-health-crisis/

The Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners did not properly document more than $5,000 in travel reimbursements.

https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2024/09/16/louisiana-board-of-optometry-fails-to-document-thousands-in-reimbursements/

The ER nurse at University Medical Center said the rescue was "just second nature, I guess."

https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2024/09/12/an-er-nurse-says-it-was-second-nature-to-rescue-a-man-trapped-in-hurricane-floodwaters/