In the heart of Northeast Louisiana, we support persons with mental health, addiction disorders, and developmental disabilities. Every day, we work to transform this region
The scourge of substance abuse has cast a long shadow over our communities, posing severe health risks and straining public resources. As this crisis escalates,
As I reflect upon America’s current societal issues and watch local, state, and federal efforts struggle to address them, I am encouraged and concerned. If
As American healthcare leaders, we must center patients, especially those receiving Medicaid and Medicare benefits. Centering patients means that we must respect them, listen to
While reflecting on the question Langston Hughes asked years ago, “what happens to a dream deferred,” I knew that in my current role and serving
Health system transformation begins with its leaders. Health leaders must have high emotional intelligence and IQ in today’s complex healthcare environment. Characteristics needed for effective
As we celebrate Black History Month, we must be able to see our common humanity. We all, in varying degrees, live, love, laugh, get sick,
Technological advances have ushered in significant patient improvements in population health outcomes across our nation. These advances have allowed access to lifesaving behavioral and primary
We needed to prioritize the health and wellness of our citizens in Northeast Louisiana. We needed to cast a vision as to what could be,
With respect to the right of individuals to make informed decisions about what’s best for them and their families, I understand that taking the COVID-19