NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Who: Touro Infirmary, a not-for-profit, faith-based hospital in New Orleans, is committed to providing information for its patients, employees, physicians and their loved ones after the devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina. Touro is also dedicated to helping the patients, physicians and employees of its subsidiaries - Woldenberg Village, Crescent City Physicians and MetroLab. What: Touro Infirmary has created a website devoted to providing information, critical updates and contact information for patients, employees, physicians and their loved ones. In an effort to reunite physicians and their patients, the site allows doctors to confidentially supply their contact information for administrative purposes. Employees are also encouraged to log into the secure site to provide their new contact information. Through the website, family members of patients may be able to locate those who have been evacuated from Touro Infirmary and its subsidiaries and transferred to other facilities. When: Available Immediately Where: Please visit http://www.touro.com Why: Despite the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, Touro Infirmary and its subsidiaries acknowledge the immediate need for action to ensure quality patient care. Touro Infirmary is aggressively working to reunite physicians with their patients, families with their loved ones and provide healthcare services in alternate locations.
Touro Infirmary
CONTACT: Kelly Banaszak of Star
Web site: http://www.touro.com/