Article archive / September 2018
Originally published: . Volume 9, No. 9. Source pages: 6.
On August 29, leadership representing the Division of Administration, the Governor’s Office, LSU Health Shreveport and Ochsner Health System held meetings with north Louisiana legislators specifically to provide updated details on the intended public-private partnership between LSU Health Shreveport and Ochsner Health System.
This joint venture is critically important to the north Louisiana legislative delegation and the constituents and communities they represent, noted the announcement from the Governor’s Office. Participating members of this new alliance are confident that their efforts will result in strengthened clinical care, increased patient access, enhanced medical education and expanded research opportunities, said the release.
The agreement reflects a 50/50 partnership between LSU Health Shreveport and Ochsner with a shared vision for advancing healthcare and medical education in north Louisiana.
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