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MANSFIELD, La. – A longtime DeSoto Parish physician is no longer employed at DeSoto Regional Health System amid an ongoing federal investigation.

MANSFIELD, La. – A longtime DeSoto Parish physician who also holds the elected position of parish coroner is under federal investigation.

MANSFIELD, La. – A longtime DeSoto Parish physician who also holds the elected position of parish coroner is under federal investigation.

One area of focus for the affiliations is the coordination and communication when transferring patients from a rural healthcare setting to Ochsner LSU Health for specialized and immediate care needs. Following the initial affiliation with North Caddo Medical Center in 2019, the new Ochsner LSU Health patient flow center increased patients transferring from North Caddo Medical Center by more than 50%. The patient flow center will also be aligning with DeSoto Regional Health System. Ochsner LSU H...

Ochsner LSU Health announced a new affiliation and affiliation expansion during a press conference Tuesday morning.  During the press conference, Ochsner LSU Health announced that it will be launching a new affiliation with DeSoto Regional Health System this Thursday, July 1st. Representatives also shared expansion plans to further strengthen its affiliation with North Caddo Medical Center.  Ochsner Health System formally joined forces with LSU Health Shreveport in October 2018, forming what ...