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Get Back To Doing What You Love
from 2023 Profile
We use the latest therapy techniques to help our patients overcome physical obstacles, regain mobility and prevent repeat injuries.
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Capital Improvements
Recipients
• Our Lady of the Angels completed an 8,000 square foot expansion, including an all-new emergency department, new main entrance with portico, new lobby, non-denominational chapel, and private outpatient registration bays. With this expansion, the emergency department doubled in size, growing from 8 to 16 beds, with all private rooms. Additional features include a trauma bay, a dedicated decontamination area, multiple private registration desks, all new advanced medical equipment, and a waiting area four times larger than the previous space.
• They invested in mental health services by establishing a new inpatient Behavioral Health Unit, located on the third floor of the hospital. The unit features 12 private beds with shared Jack and Jill restrooms, enhanced safety, an expansive day room, group therapy room and nurses’ station.
• Clinic Remodels – Pediatric, Surgery, Dermatology and Gastroenterology
• New CT scan
• EPIC electronic medical record Implementation
• Established multiple telemedicine programs – Teleneurology, Telepalliative Care, Telepsychiatry, Telestroke, and Video Clinic Visits
• Fire system upgrade
• Gojo hand hygiene monitoring initiative
• HVAC improvements
• ICU remodel, including all new beds
• iRounds Implementation – electronic patient rounding tool
• New IV pumps with safety software
• New 3D mammography machine
• Medicine Unit inpatient room remodel
• Mobile Virtual Critical Care (MVCC) – virtual access to intensivists and pulmonologists, allowing patients to be seen by highly trained specialists while remaining close to home
• Established multiple negative pressure rooms
• Opened 3 new freestanding clinics in neighborhoods across Bogalusa, including a new modular building that houses standard primary care and a 7-day-a-week walk-in clinic
• Prayer and Meditation Garden
• Xenex room sterilization robot