Baton Rouge, La.-based Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System will run the clinic.
The urgent care clinic is a step toward making former Methodist Hospital, struck by Hurricane Katrina, a full service hospital.
Read the Republic report on East After Hours Urgent Care.
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