St. Tammany Health System Emergency Department

St. Tammany Health System Emergency Department The St. Tammany Parish Hospital emergency department is a non-bedded unit, providing emergency care Tammany Hospital in the ASSERT telestroke network. St.

Tammany Parish Hospital emergency department is a non-bedded unit, providing emergency care for all patients without discrimination. STPH is Covington's accredited chest pain center and is the only west St. With good teamwork, STPH ER strives to treat every patient according to each individual’s emergency need in a timely manner. All patients requesting examination and/or treatment will receive an appropriate medical screening exam by a physician to determine if an emergency medical condition exists. Tammany Parish Hospital adjusts its system in the Emergency Department to consistently reduce wait times. In fact, the ER routinely benchmarks below the national average. Whether your visit to the ER is for a minor incident or a major infarction, our skilled staff is ready to care for you.

🌟 Happy National Caregivers Day 🌟Today, we proudly celebrate the compassionate caregivers of St. Tammany Health System —...
02/20/2026

🌟 Happy National Caregivers Day 🌟

Today, we proudly celebrate the compassionate caregivers of St. Tammany Health System — the nurses, physicians, therapists, technicians, support staff, volunteers and family members who show up every day with skill, empathy and heart.

Caregiving is at the core of our healing mission. It’s found in the comforting words shared at a bedside, the extra time spent answering questions, the teamwork behind the scenes and the unwavering commitment to putting patients first. ❤️

❤️🌹 Happy Valentine’s Day! 🌹❤️Today is all about celebrating the ones you love and that includes taking care of yourself...
02/14/2026

❤️🌹 Happy Valentine’s Day! 🌹❤️

Today is all about celebrating the ones you love and that includes taking care of yourself, too. 💕

Your heart works hard for you every single day. Show it some love by staying active, eating well, managing stress and scheduling your routine checkups with your doctor. Preventive care is one of the best gifts you can give yourself (and the people who love you!). ❤️🩺

Be sweet to your heart.

RN Chelsea Terrell from the STHS Mandeville Emergency Department stopped by Lake 94.7 and Highway 104.7 to talk about th...
02/13/2026

RN Chelsea Terrell from the STHS Mandeville Emergency Department stopped by Lake 94.7 and Highway 104.7 to talk about the full-service emergency care available right here on the northshore. 👩‍⚕️💬

She shared insights about how the team at the Mandeville ED supports the community with comprehensive emergency services and compassionate care.

👉 Check out what she had to say here: https://northshoremedia.net/2026/02/12/st-tammany-health-system-southeastern-president-william-wainwright-and-lake-loot/

St. Tammany Health System Announces Mardi Gras 2026 Hours! 🎭St. Tammany Health System has shared its hours of operation ...
02/13/2026

St. Tammany Health System Announces Mardi Gras 2026 Hours! 🎭

St. Tammany Health System has shared its hours of operation for Mardi Gras 2026 across clinics and locations in our community. While emergency services (including St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington and the Mandeville Emergency Department) will remain open 24/7, other locations will have adjusted hours—so be sure to check before you visit.

👉 Read more here: https://www.sttammany.health/News/MardiGras2026

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Mardi Gras! 🎉

02/10/2026

🚑 Compassion in Emergency Care ❤️

Dr. Berkowitz, emergency physician at St. Tammany Health System, is committed to providing safe, timely and compassionate care to every patient — treating each person with the same dedication and respect he would offer a member of his own family.

That commitment is at the heart of the care we provide every day.

👉 Learn more about the St. Tammany Parish Hospital Emergency Department: https://www.sttammany.health/STHSER

02/05/2026

❤️ February is Heart Health Month ❤️

This month, we’re throwing it back to a powerful Healthy Living episode featuring Dr. Russell Reed, Interventional Cardiologist with St. Tammany Health System Cardiovascular Clinic.

In this episode, Dr. Reed breaks down:
🔴 The reality of sudden cardiac arrest in adolescents
🔴The importance and availability of heart screenings at St. Tammany Health System

Catch the episode and learn how awareness, prevention and early screening can save lives.

Award-Winning Care at St. Tammany Health System ✨The Adult Critical Care Unit at our flagship St. Tammany Parish Hospita...
01/20/2026

Award-Winning Care at St. Tammany Health System ✨

The Adult Critical Care Unit at our flagship St. Tammany Parish Hospital has been recognized with a gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses for 2025 – honoring its dedication to delivering high-quality critical care.

St. Tammany is one of only three hospitals in Louisiana to earn this recognition and the only one on the Northshore.

Learn more: https://www.sttammany.health/News/BeaconAward2025

🎙️ A new year means a new season of Northshore Healthbeat!We’re kicking off 2026 with a special guest – St. Tammany Heal...
01/15/2026

🎙️ A new year means a new season of Northshore Healthbeat!

We’re kicking off 2026 with a special guest – St. Tammany Health System President and CEO Joan Coffman. We recently sat down with Joan in the health system’s boardroom for a candid, free-flowing conversation reflecting on the year behind us and the priorities shaping the year ahead.

From lessons learned and momentum gained to how our mission continues to guide strategic growth, innovation and the care we provide to the Northshore community – this episode sets the tone for the year to come.

🎧 Listen now:
https://www.sttammany.health/News/NorthshoreHealthbeatS3E1

✨ New Year, new possibilities! ✨As we step into 2026, St. Tammany Health System wishes you a year of wellness, growth an...
01/01/2026

✨ New Year, new possibilities! ✨

As we step into 2026, St. Tammany Health System wishes you a year of wellness, growth and joy. ❤️

As we say goodbye to this year and welcome the next, we are grateful for the trust of our patients, the dedication of ou...
12/31/2025

As we say goodbye to this year and welcome the next, we are grateful for the trust of our patients, the dedication of our caregivers and the strength of our community.

Wishing everyone a safe, healthy and hopeful New Year filled with new beginnings. ✨

Wishing you a joyful and peaceful holiday season. 🎄✨May your day be filled with warmth, gratitude and time spent with th...
12/25/2025

Wishing you a joyful and peaceful holiday season. 🎄✨

May your day be filled with warmth, gratitude and time spent with those who matter most. From all of us at St. Tammany Health System, thank you for allowing us to care for you throughout the year. ❤️

Happy Holidays!

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