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Everyone, meet Braleigh! A beautiful baby girl who made her grand entrance just after midnight as Lafayette's first newborn of 2024.

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

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

Since this study is in the third phase, the drugs they are testing may then be approved for the entire population.

The test will take only five minutes, and it is free to anyone who has not had their diabetic retinopathy test in the last year.

Visitors to Lafayette General Medical Center (LGMC) are being greeted with a new color scheme outside the hospital… Pink, for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

According to a recent release, Lafayette General or LGH has signed a letter of intent with American Legion Hospital in Crowley to explore a long-term agreement whereby the LGH system would lease the Acadia Parish facility and equipment from the current leadership...

Lafayette General Medical Center has begun its new role as a teaching hospital with 22 new doctors undergoing training at the private hospital as part of its takeover of University Medical Center.

Management of the university hospitals in Lafayette, New Orleans, Houma and Lake Charles is slated to be turned over to private control next week even though some of the financial details are not wrapped up.

We felt a moral obligation to figure out a way to insure the safety-net population could get care.

A Chief Executive Officer has been named for University Medical Center in Lafayette.  Jared L. Stark will preside over the transition in management of UMC from LSU Health Sciences to Lafayette General Health. Stark has a background of healthcare management, including most recently transforming a specialty hospital to a full-service community hospital...