Press Releases

St. James Parish Hospital’s Monthly Board Meetings typically occur on the third Monday of each month at 6:00pm. St. James Physician Alliance Meetings occur quarterly. Click Here to view the latest St. James Parish Hospital Board Meeting Agenda.  

St. James Parish Hospital is proud to announce the 2021-2022 Employees of the 4th Quarter, Jared Laiche, Information Systems Technician, and Ryan Michel, RN. Both employees were nominated by fellow staff and chosen by the Executive Leadership Team for their dedication to the hospital. Jared graduated from Lutcher High School in 2000 and earned his…

St. James Parish Hospital’s 3D Mammography Team was recently recognized with a Skin Marking in Mammography Excellence Award from Beekley Medical for clear communication and precise interpretation for the best patient care. St. James Parish Hospital mammography techs use a multi-shape skin marking system—specialized stickers—to help point out areas of concern or pain, masses, moles…

On behalf of the Health Resources Services Administration’s Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP), and Delta Regional Authority (DRA), The National Rural Health Resource Center (The Center) is excited to announce St. James Parish Hospital has been selected to participate in the Delta Region Community Health Systems Development (DRCHSD) Program. Through the DRCHSD Program,…

St. James Parish Hospital is proud to announce the 2021 Employees of the 3rd Quarter, Fabian Steib, phlebotomist, and Leslie Fisher, RN, Education Coordinator and ER Manager. Both employees were nominated by fellow staff and chosen by the Executive Leadership Team for their dedication to the hospital. Fabian attended St. James High School and went…

St. James Parish Hospital is now offering Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters to eligible patients. What is a Vaccine Booster? A booster shot is an additional dose of a vaccine. Typically, patients are offered boosters after immunity from the initial dose(s) naturally starts to wane. A booster is designed to help people maintain their…

St. James Parish Hospital will be offering flu vaccines through St. James Urgent Care in Lutcher and Family Practice Clinics beginning Monday, October 11th. Flu Vaccine Options: 1. Urgent Care (Walk-In) Walk-in during Urgent Care Hours Monday-Friday 8am to 8pm and weekends 9am to 5pm. St. James Urgent Care is located in Lutcher in the…