Plaquemines Parish Health Department

The Louisiana State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors, based in Metairie, LA, was established in 1914 to regulate funeral establishments, crematory authorities, embalmers, funeral directors, and retort operators to ensure public safety and welfare. The board oversees licensing requirements for individuals engaged in the care and disposition of the deceased, offering internship guidelines and information on licensing for various roles within the funeral industry.Generated from the website

The Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners is a public health agency. Its division of investigations and enforcement is responsible for insuring that those licensed by the board stay in compliance with the Medical Practice Act and that those who are not licensed do not participate in the practice of medicine. The agency registers cases against midwifes, podiatrists, physician assistants, occupational therapists and assistants, respiratory therapists, athletic trainers, acupuncturists and clinical laboratory personnel. The Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners is also responsible for investigating complaints and disciplining physicians who violate the Louisiana Medical Practice Act. It has authority over dentists, health maintenance organizations, hospitals, nursing homes and insurance companies. The board is located in New Orleans.

Located in Mandeville, LA, the Public Health Office plays a crucial role in safeguarding the well-being of the community. This bustling department is dedicated to promoting health and preventing diseases through a range of programs and initiatives. At the heart of Mandeville, the Public Health Office serves as a hub for health education, immunizations, and vital health services. With a team of dedicated professionals, they work tirelessly to address public health challenges and ensure that residents have access to essential resources for a healthier tomorrow. Generated using this place's available information