CrescentCare News
CrescentCare recognized once again as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader
CrescentCare is proud to be recognized once again as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader in the Human Rights Campaign’s 2026 Healthcare Equality Index. The Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) has become the national LGBTQ+ benchmarking standard used to evaluate healthcare facilities’ policies and practices related to their LGBTQ+ patients, visitors, and employees. “The LGBTQ+ community has…
Read MoreGulf Futures Challenge Awards $20 Million Each to Two Projects Building a Safer, More Resilient Gulf Coast
Healthy Bodies Workshops
Presented by CrescentCare and the New Orleans Adolescent Reproductive Health Project (NOARHP) Empowering young people with knowledge, confidence, and care. The Healthy Bodies Workshops are free, age-appropriate sessions designed to help youth navigate the changes of growing up with accurate information, compassion, and support. Each workshop covers essential topics such as: Healthy friendships and relationships…
Read MoreLouisiana Considered: Improving access to behavioral health (minute 13:00)
Nola.com: Why Louisiana men are dying younger than elsewhere, and what some doctors are doing about it
CrescentCare voted a “Best Place for Mental Health Care”
HIV Testing and Outreach Falter as Trump Funding Cuts Sweep the South
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Read MoreLouisiana providers brace for potential Medicaid cuts under Trump administration
Almost a third of people in Louisiana are on Medicaid. And hundreds of providers rely on federal reimbursements to operate. But funding for the program is under threat. The Trump administration—and a majority of Republican lawmakers—say they want to cut funding for Medicaid to help pay for tax cuts. Many providers and patients in Louisiana…
Read MoreLouisiana families brace for potentialMedicaid cuts. ‘Incredibly difficult.’
Uncertainty is growing among Louisiana’s many families who rely on Medicaid for health insurance. The federal government is considering how to cut hundredsof billions of dollars from the budget after the House passed a resolution usheredthrough by Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican. While the resolution, aimed at extending tax cuts, does not explicitly mentionMedicaid,…
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