Back-Up Medical Care Planned for Mardi Gras Weekend: DHH and partners to provide extra staffing, open urgent care center
Friday February 01, 2008
New Grant Funds Help New Orleans-Area Health Care Providers Grow, Improve Services
Thursday January 17, 2008
State Health Leaders Meet to Discuss Louisiana Health Care Quality: Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum, Louisiana Public Health Institute Co-host Event
Tuesday November 06, 2007
600 Nurses to Receive Grants from Greater New Orleans Health Service Corps
Thursday October 18, 2007
$16.7 Million in Primary Care Grants Awarded to New Orleans Health Care
Providers: Funding to improve health care access and quality
Wednesday September 26, 2007
DHH awarded two multi-million dollar grants to aid health care services in Katrina-affected parishes
Thursday June 28, 2007
DHH Gives $2.2 Million to 30 Doctors and Health Providers to Work in New
Orleans Area
Tuesday June 05, 2007
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities says federal health care redesign model provides little help to Louisiana
Tuesday April 17, 2007
Federal Grant will Pay Doctors Bonuses and Incentives to Come to New Orleans Area
Monday March 05, 2007
Louisiana Medicaid Reaches Out to Recipients Still Displaced by Storms
Monday November 20, 2006
DHH Opens Adult Day Health Care Center in New Orleans
Monday November 13, 2006
$8.7 Million W.K. Kellogg Foundation Grant to Develop School Based Health Centers in Metro New Orleans
Thursday October 26, 2006
Health Care Redesign Committee Established to Study Post-Rita Health Care Issues
Monday October 23, 2006
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