New Orleans-based LCMC Health has integrated organ, eye and tissue donor registration into its MyChart patient portal, marking the first such offering for Louisiana residents. The new feature enables ...
NOLA.com: LCMC moves patients, doctors from Tulane Medical Center to East Jefferson General Hospital
A year after purchasing the Tulane Medical Center, LCMC Health has completed its move of 500 Tulane doctors and medical residents, dozens of patients and the majority of the hospital’s services to ...
LCMC moves patients, doctors from Tulane Medical Center to East Jefferson General Hospital
WVUE FOX 8 News: Tulane Medical Center moves patients, staff to East Jefferson Hospital in LCMC merger
Tulane Medical Center moves patients, staff to East Jefferson Hospital in LCMC merger
Stay on top of the latest developments related to patient education. Browse the AMA’s patient education resources, full of information and tools that physicians can share with their patients, including educational handouts for patients and other patient education materials.
For this installment, three AMA members took time to discuss what doctors wish patients knew about the potentially harmful effects of social media. They are: Nusheen Ameenuddin, MD, MPH, a pediatrician in Rochester, Minnesota, and chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Communications and Media.
The discussion was moderated by William B. Jordan, MD, MPH, who is senior director of equity policy and transformation at the AMA Center for Health Equity. Panelists examined the quality of care older-adult physicians provide, how age-related biases affect older-adult physicians, and how ageism affects patients’ care experience.
The AMA’s What Doctors Wish Patients Knew ™ series gives physicians a platform to share what they want patients to understand about today’s health care headlines and how to take charge of their health through preventive care.
Getting patients to make healthy lifestyle choices ranks high on every physician’s professional wish list. But realistically accomplishing this goal requires care teams to zero in on what really patients really want.
The AMA’s What Doctors Wish Patients Knew ™ series gives physicians a platform to share what they want patients to understand about today’s health care headlines. Three physicians took time to discuss what doctors wish patients knew about vitamins and nutritional supplements. They are: Pieter Cohen, MD, an internist in Somerville ...
Patients with Meniere’s disease “will have episodes of vertigo, usually lasting half an hour to a couple of hours that can be very intense and incapacitating and unpredictable, but they almost always have a symptom of hearing loss or ringing in their ear either immediately before or during the onset of vertigo,” he said.
Public Health Prevention & Wellness What doctors wish patients knew about iron deficiency One in three women under 50 is iron deficient, affecting about 10 million people in the U.S. Two physicians discuss iron deficiency and how to address it.
The AMA’s What Doctors Wish Patients Knew ™ series gives physicians a platform to share what they want patients to understand about today’s health care headlines and how to take charge of their health through preventive care. For this installment, two AMA members shared what doctors wish patients knew about sodium consumption. They are:
NEW ORLEANS — Update: Four hours before the deadline LCMC and UnitedHealthcare came into an agreement for health insurance coverage at eight major hospitals in our area. The verbal agreement keeps ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Expansions at East Jefferson General Hospital bring the end of an era to downtown New Orleans’ Tulane Medical Center. It’s the next chapter in the ongoing merger plan. LCMC ...