Lafayette General Medical Center

A new eyewitness account has shed light on the moments leading up to a fatal Johnston St. crash, highlighting how the incident could have easily resulted in even more people being hurt, or worse.

Lafayette General Medical Center allowed The Advocate to get an inside look at its COVID units and what they captured is eye-opening.

The flyover planned for Wednesday will salute healthcare workers in five Louisiana cities including Lafayette and Lake Charles.

Lafayette General and Jennings American Legion Hospital have been involved in a clinical affiliation agreement since 2016. This is the next step toward a merger.

The reported merger is not expected to mean a loss of jobs in the Acadiana area.

Eleven young patients and their families were treated to a visit from the celebrated Harlem Globetrotters Friday.

Regional Medical Center becomes Lafayette General Southwest today.

The program is meant to provide newly licensed registered nurses additional education and support as they begin their careers.

With the acquisition, LGH will operate and manage Regional Medical Center as "Lafayette General Southwest."

Lafayette General Medical Center will be conducting drills Wednesday to prepare themselves in the event of a chemical exposure incident.

LGMC says their drill is part of bigger drill involving many agencies across the state.

LGMC reports this is a Phase III clinical trial, meaning it's a final study of the safety and reliability of drugs being tested.

The hospital also reopened its pediatric clinic in early December, earlier than anticipated due to preparations by staff and clinic physicians.

UMC will now be known as University Hospital and Clinics as they are now part of the Lafayette General Health System.

More details are expected to be revealed at a press conference Monday afternoon.

Lafayette General Medical Center and Abbeville General Hospital are teaming up to fight cancer.

Future Babies born at a Lafayette hospital will get a unique gift. The Lafayette General Medical Center announced today that beginning Friday, babies born at the Center will get a children's book titled "Born to be a Ragin' Cajun".

Ms. Rebecca Benoit is officially joining LGMC on August 1st. Her most recent position was CNO at Dauterive Hospital in New Iberia. Benoit is a graduate from LSU-E, received a Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Loyola University, and her Masters in Health Administration from Tulane...