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Learn about colon cancer, a common cancer in men and women, and the importance of early detection through colonoscopies from Dr. Michael Horaist, a colorectal surgeon at Ochsner Lafayette General.
With new federal rules requiring more in-person identity verification for Social Security benefits and other assistance programs, New Orleans residents now have expanded locations to get help with SNAP applications, account updates, and other critical services.
According to Lung.org, LA's lung cancer screening rates have risen significantly, now surpassing the national average—a vital step toward better outcomes. Click to learn more.
CMS has announced the states participating in the 10-year TMaH initiative to improve maternal and infant health in Medicaid and CHIP. Click here to download the factsheet to learn more.
