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Transforming Emergency Care: Our Lady of the Lake Launches Emergency Department Renovation 

Transforming Emergency Care: Our Lady of the Lake Launches Emergency Department Renovation 

Aug 25, 2025 | About Us

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center is taking a generational step forward in emergency care with a more than $55 million renovation of its emergency department. The multi-phase project will expand capacity, integrate advanced technology and improve both...
Everyone, Everywhere, Anytime: Karen’s Passion to Champion a Culture of Belonging

Everyone, Everywhere, Anytime: Karen’s Passion to Champion a Culture of Belonging

Aug 25, 2025 | Team Member Spotlights

Sometimes, how we healthcare is leading with empathy so everyone knows they have a place here.   Infection prevention isn’t just about policies and protocols — it’s about people. Karen Estela, MPH, RN, CIC, FAPIC, Healthy Equity program manager for our health...
Patient’s Battle with COVID Highlights Louisiana’s Top Respiratory Care Center 

Patient’s Battle with COVID Highlights Louisiana’s Top Respiratory Care Center 

Aug 14, 2025 | Patient Stories

In August 2021, Dillon Major was doing everything he could to stay out of the hospital. He had gone four years without even getting so much as a cold. But then COVID struck, and he knew this time was different.  “With COVID, I just kept getting worse. I couldn’t even...
Precision and Peace of Mind: How Robotic Surgery Helped One Man Beat Throat Cancer 

Precision and Peace of Mind: How Robotic Surgery Helped One Man Beat Throat Cancer 

Jul 29, 2025 | Patient Stories

John was sitting in his deer stand in Mississippi when he first noticed a small lump beneath his jawline. At 69 years old and a practicing pharmacist with more than four decades of experience, he assumed it was nothing serious, likely just a lymph node still reacting...
Healing with Heart: Changing the Game in Cardiac Surgery Care 

Healing with Heart: Changing the Game in Cardiac Surgery Care 

Jun 24, 2025 | Heart Health

When Katina Nelson woke up with chest pain that startled her from sleep, she didn’t immediately panic.   “I kind of ignored the symptoms,” she admits. But by the next evening, the pain returned, tingling and insistent. With her healthcare background as a nurse with...
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