COVID-19 Incidence Rate

Office of Public Health (OPH) has moved the data metric from number of cases to incidence rate (per 100,000).  Data was last updated 12-9-2020. To view the report showing Incidence Rate by parish for Acadiana, please refer to the link on the Homepage: Louisiana Office...

COVID-19 Vaccine Offered to Healthcare Workers Thursday

  Beginning Thursday, healthcare workers at Abbeville General were offered the COVID-19 Vaccine. Vaccinations continued throughout the day Friday.  Another shipment of vaccines are expected to arrive Monday and vaccines will be administered throughout Monday and...

Employees of the Month 2020 Nominated

The following employees have been nominated for the Employee of the Month for 2020: January – Heidi Mouton,  Accounts Payable Clerk/Accounting 2 years of service February – Chandra Breaux, R.N. Staff/Med-Surg Unit   4 years of service March – Brenda...

Abbeville General Earns an “A” Grade in Patient Safety

Abbeville General was awarded an “A” grade today when Leapfrog updated grades for Fall 2020.  To read more about this outstanding achievement, please see Press Release below. 2020 PRESS RELEASE To see Abbeville General’s full grade details and access...

New Two-Bin Shelving System Optimizes Time and Supplies

ICU is moving to a two-bin system as part of a pilot program for the entire hospital. The new shelves are deeper and will allow one bin to be placed in front of the other. The two-bin system is geared to ensure the nursing staff has all of the materials they need for...

New DXA Bone Densitometry Determines Osteoporosis

  DXA Bone Densitometry:   A bone density test determines if you have osteoporosis — a disorder that causes bones to be more fragile and more likely to break. In the past, osteoporosis would be suspected only after you broke a bone. By that time, however, your...