Visit LHA’s Community Outreach Fair on May 7 to learn about @BRGeneral’s Mid City Emergency Room and Mobile Health Unit, BRG Care on the Go, which brings primary and urgent care services to communities across Baton Rouge. #LaHospitalDay#WeAreHealthcare#lalege
We are celebrating the 400th Watchman Implant Procedure at Baton Rouge General Medical Center! 🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Phillip Smith and the teams at BRG and CIS on this incredible achievement! @BRGeneral
HAPPENING NOW: Are you looking for a job in the medical field? 🏥 Join @BRGeneral today at Main Library at Goodwood until 1 PM for a #JobFair. #LouisianaWorks#LAWorks
WATCH on @WAFB: It wasn't just indigestion. Daniel Poe, 43, was having a heart attack, and his heart stopped for 40 minutes. CIS interventional cardiologist, Dr. Phillip Smith, & the cath lab team at @BRGeneral worked to bring him back. https://t.co/b8gcNvQr0T @PhillipASmithMD
BIG NEWS! 🏆Our partner @BRGeneral has ranked in the top 10 nationwide for fewest return visits after a heart attack. Dr. Garland Green said, “Our low #readmission rates for #heartattacks show how we strive to get patients back to their normal routines." https://t.co/mq7TFAdJhE
We're excited to announce our plans to bring a neighborhood hospital to Livingston Parish! Located on Juban Road at I-12, our new facility will house a 14-bed ER and 12 inpatient beds, as well as lab, imaging, primary care and other outpatient services. https://t.co/gYjsMok0j6
Breast cancer in men is rare - less than 1%. Judge Brian Jackson considers himself as mentor of sorts in this area because he is one of a small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer. Here's his story. https://t.co/BIpEWe1kXE
Our pink pumpkin popped up in the Mall of Louisiana! Stop by and take a pic all month long - tag us! Don’t forget to Protect Your Pumpkins by scheduling your annual mammogram at https://t.co/hzleF6YSid
Great morning unveiling BRG Care on the Go our new mobile health unit. We’re excited to bring primary & urgent care services in a comfortable setting to convenient locations throughout North Baton Rouge. To learn more and see the schedule & stops, visit https://t.co/WrhyXjH1Sl
We are surveying all our facilities - As of this morning, Thursday September 12, all Baton Rouge General hospitals and clinics have power except for Baton Rouge General Physicians Ascension Primary Care and Ascension OBGYN. For more information, visit https://t.co/N31iEl3Wm6
We’re closely monitoring Hurricane Francine. BRG Physicians’ Clinics and Express Care locations will be closed Wednesday, Sept. 11. All hospital campuses and emergency rooms – Bluebonnet, Mid City and Ascension – will remain open. For more info, visit https://t.co/N31iEl4ubE
You know about Zika and West Nile, but a mosquito new virus is wreaking havoc in parts of the U.S. - Here's everything we know about EEE and how to avoid it.
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Dr. Robert Drennan and the BRG cath lab team were the first in Louisiana to implant a newly approved dual-chamber leadless pacemaker, the Aveir DR device by @AbbottNews. Smaller than a AAA battery, it helps regulate delayed or irregular heartbeats. Way to go team!
Think you sweat more than average? Or want to know when to worry about headaches? Ask your burning medical questions via voicemail & get them answered by a doc in this new podcast installment of Beyond the Chart: House Calls! Leave your voicemail☎️
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