It is a sad but true fact, children do not come with an instruction manual. Luckily, we've got the next best thing, as we sit down with Dr. Seth McVea - one of the kid experts at St Tammany Health System's newly opened St Tammany Perdiatrics and Express Care Kids Clinic in Mandeville - to answer listeners' questions and discuss all things pediatric…

In south Louisiana we like to spend our time on the water, camping in one of our many state parks, outside at festivals, and on weekend trips to the shores of the Gulf of Mexico. In this episode Amy and Tim sat down in the St Tammany Cancer Center - A Campus of Ochsner Medical Center to talk with Dr. Shahraam Kamalpour, Dermatologist, Ochsner Healt…

Healthier Northshore, an initiative dedicated to bringing people, organizations and resources together to amplify healthy living in St Tammany and Washington Parishes, is approaching the triennial Community Health Needs Assessment from a fresh, collaborative lens. In this episode hear Amy Bouton and Anne Pablovich from St Tammany Health System, spe…

Men are unique creatures, and in more ways than one. In recognition of that undeniable fact, and in recognition of June as Men's Health Month, Tim and Mike sat down with Dr. Michael K. Hill for some manly talk about men's health needs - including those screenings nobody seems to want to discuss. (You know what we're talking about.)…

With Cancer Appreciation Day on the horizon, hosts Amy Bouton and Tim San Fillipo sat down for a conversation with Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Kathy Ann Howard, who had the tables turned on her, going from care provider to patient, when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. They also spoke with Lindsay Gomez, Manager of Cancer Services at th…

In this episode of Northshore Healthbeat Amy and Mike sit down with two women who have experienced the same thing from very different perspectives. Payten Figurino was an expectant mother who delivered her baby at STHS at 25 weeks due to preeclampsia. Dr Adela Narcisse is an STHS OB Hospitalist who will discuss what preeclampsia is and how they tre…

Hosts Amy Bouton and Mike Scott got a chance to sit down with St Tammany Health System President and CEO Joan Coffman. In a wide ranging conversation Joan discussed her suprising start in healthcare, where the health system is right now, and where they are headed.By St. Tammany Health System