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OCHSNER RECEIVES $3.867 MILLION HEALTH CARE INNOVATION AWARD FOR COMPREHENSIVE STROKE CARE MODEL

Added on May 09, 2012 | Filed Under: Press Release

NEW ORLEANS –   Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that Ochsner Clinic Foundation is one of 26 organizations receiving a Health Care Innovation Award. The awards, which were made possible by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, are funding up to $1 billion in grants to applicants who will implement the most compelling new ideas to deliver better health, improved care and lower costs to people enrolled in Medicare, Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Programs. Utilizing the Innovation Award, Ochsner will focus…

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