Moss Regional Partners with Lake Charles Memorial Health System
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
 The
public-private cooperative endeavor agreement between Lake Charles Memorial
Health System and Louisiana State University Health System will go into effect
June 24.
As a result, W.O. Moss Regional's inpatient,
general surgery and emergency services will move to Memorial's main campus. Emergency
services will no longer be available at Moss Regional but on June 20, the Moss
Regional ER will transition to a minor urgent care clinic.
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A Taste of Good Health: Free Seminar
Monday, June 17, 2013
 To
learn more about what you can do to have a healthier diet and what to look for
in your food labels, join Cynthia Chantlin,
RD, LDN, a registered dietician with Lake Charles Memorial Health
System, for A Taste of Good
Health, a free seminar that will be held on Thursday, June 27 at 12
noon in the Shearman Conference Center at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital on Oak
Park Boulevard.
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Memorial Power Outages
Friday, June 07, 2013
 Three medical clinics will be closed on Friday, June 07, 2013
due to power outages. The clinics are the Memorial/LSUHSC Family Medicine
Clinic, the Memorial Medical Group Aster Office and the OB Care clinic. Lake Charles
Memorial Hospital
is not affected by the power outages in the area and is operating at full
capacity. Patients with appointments at the clinics have been notified
of the closures. Those needing pharmacy services can come to the Medical Plaza
Pharmacy at Memorial
Hospital’s main campus. All clinics are scheduled to be re-open on Monday.
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Memorial Power Outages
Friday, June 07, 2013
Three medical clinics will be closed on Friday, June 07, 2013
due to power outages. The clinics are the Memorial/LSUHSC Family Medicine
Clinic, the Memorial Medical Group Aster Office and the OB Care clinic. Lake Charles
Memorial Hospital
is not affected by the power outages in the area and is operating at full
capacity. Patients with appointments at the clinics have been notified
of the closures. Those needing pharmacy services can come to the Medical Plaza
Pharmacy at Memorial
Hospital’s main campus. All clinics are scheduled to be re-open on Monday.
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Memorial Welcomes New Wound Care Center Program Director
Thursday, June 06, 2013
 Denise Peshoff, RN, BSN, a Lake Charles native, was recently named the new Program Director of the Wound Care Center, a part of the Lake Charles Memorial Health System. In her new role with Memorial, Peshoff will be responsible for the overall management of the Wound Care Center, including overseeing its operations and budgeting.
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Memorial Welcomes New Wound Care Center Program Director
Thursday, June 06, 2013
Denise Peshoff, RN, BSN, a Lake Charles native, was recently named the new Program Director of the Wound Care Center, a part of the Lake Charles Memorial Health System. In her new role with Memorial, Peshoff will be responsible for the overall management of the Wound Care Center, including overseeing its operations and budgeting.
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Patrol officer back on the job after devastating injury
Friday, May 31, 2013
 A devastating injury stopped a local member of law enforcement in his tracks - forcing an initial surgery, months of physical therapy and then another surgery that finally brought him relief.
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Know Your Numbers: Free Community Health Screening
Thursday, May 30, 2013
 The Partnership for a Healthier SWLA and the City of Lake Charles will offer free health screenings on Saturday, June 22, from 7:30 – 11 a.m. at the Lake Charles Civic Center. Local hospitals CHRISTUS St. Patrick, Lake Charles Memorial Health System, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, and Women & Children’s Hospital are partnering to bring this annual, comprehensive wellness screening program and provide 1,000 free health screenings.
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Diabetes Management and Prevention Seminar
Monday, May 20, 2013
 Diet, genetics and lifestyle are all
contributing factors to the rise of type 2 diabetes in the country. To
learn more about the steps you can take to keep your blood sugar in check, join
Dr. Ronald Lewis, Jr., a board certified internist with the Internal Medicine
Clinic, a part of the Memorial Medical Group.
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Diabetes Management and Prevention Seminar
Monday, May 20, 2013
Diet, genetics and lifestyle are all
contributing factors to the rise of type 2 diabetes in the country. To
learn more about the steps you can take to keep your blood sugar in check, join
Dr. Ronald Lewis, Jr., a board certified internist with the Internal Medicine
Clinic, a part of the Memorial Medical Group.
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