At Abbeville General we are dedicated to providing our patients with outstanding care. Our surgeons perform the latest surgical techniques and are skilled in the use of new and innovative technologies, including those used in minimally invasive procedures. This is...
USP Chapter <797> are standards for preparing compounded sterile medications to ensure patient safety and reduce risks such as contamination, infection, and incorrect dosing. USP Chapter <800> are practice and quality standards for handling hazardous...
After nearly 6 years, University Hospital & Clinics is closing their inpatient Medical Detox Unit; a 12-bed inpatient unit that provides a detox setting for individuals experiencing a substance abuse disorder. As of June 24th, 2019 Abbeville General Hospital has...
Making Each Day Count: Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Awareness Event, hosted by Abbeville General, will be held Sept. 7th, 2019 from 9-12 at Magdalen Square in Abbeville. The event includes: one mile Memorial Walk, Guest Speaker, Kids Activities, Mental...
A statewide training and discussion on supporting parents, infants, and young children during and after emergencies. Providers, lactation counselors, emergency responders, and community members are encouraged to participate. Tuesday 8/27, 11:30am-1pm Abbeville...
Dr. Seth Rosenzweig, Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, will present “Living With Joint Pain: Treatment Options” on September 4th from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM at Abbeville General. If you’re one of the millions of Americans living in constant joint pain...
Medicare’s (CMS) scores for the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) program have been released! The VBP program rewards hospitals for the quality of care they provide. Hospitals with higher performance in terms of quality and patient satisfaction receive a...
Abbeville General is pleased to announce the arrival of Dr. Jacob Karr and Dr. Son Nguyen, both Board Certified Gastroenterologists. ED call services and in-patient consultations will begin February 1, 2019. Dr. Karr will have a weekly specialty clinic presence every...
Workplace Safety Funds is an Louisiana Hospital Association (LHA) Trust Funds grant program that rewards healthcare facilities that turn proactive ideas into actionable steps to improve employee safety and minimize or prevent workplace hazards. Abbeville General was...
Abbeville General has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in Mammography as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Mammograms are used as a screening tool to detect early breast cancer in women experiencing no...
