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 ...

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 ...

Lafayette’s healthcare landscape is getting a major boost with the opening of Ochsner Health Center – Bertrand, a $35 million investment designed to expand access to care, train the next generation of ...

Lafayette (La.) General Health issued a letter April 3 to Louisiana Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards and the Baton Rouge-based Louisiana State University’s board of supervisors threatening to close ...

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 ...

Lafayette Parish voters will decide on Nov. 15 whether to renew two property taxes for another 10 years, which provide an ...

Lafayette (La.) General Medical Center has become a teaching hospital as of Monday after taking over University Medical Center, also in Lafayette, according to a report by The Advocate. Lafayette ...

Today medical professionals in the area got the opportunity to see what they would do if a gunman enters their workplace. The Lafayette General emergency room and security staff continued their active ...

Ochsner Lafayette General Hospital hosted a lively gumbo cookoff, blending culinary competition with Halloween festivities. The Lafayette General Foundation organized the event to support its ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — It looks like the long wait for a Buc-ee’s location in Lafayette will be a bit longer still. “The job is currently at a standstill due to some design delays. The weather has ...