Lafayette General Health Company
Lafayette General Health
Lafayette General Health is Acadiana’s largest non-profit, community-owned regional health system committed to always delivering excellence. The system has over 4,500 employees, serving the south-central region of Louisiana by aligning with facilities across Acadiana. Lafayette General Health is a founding member of the Ochsner Health Network.
With Lafayette General Medical Center as the flagship hospital, Lafayette General Health also owns or manages Lafayette General Orthopaedic Hospital, Lafayette General Surgical Hospital, St. Martin Hospital, University Hospital & Clinics, Acadia General Hospital and Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital.
Lafayette General Health also has clinical affiliations with several other hospitals and professional medical centers across South Louisiana. Lafayette General Medical Center and University Hospital & Clinics, Acadiana’s only two teaching hospitals, provide graduate medical education across many disciplines. Lafayette General Health also owns LGMD Physician Group, a non-profit corporation that operates and manages several physician clinics, including Family Medicine and Internal Medicine, as well as many specialists and surgeons. Lafayette General Health helps patients participate in their own health care by offering My Health the online patient portal, allowing people to view lab results and medical information for each hospital in the Lafayette General Health system.
In continuous efforts to reach more patients, Lafayette General Health helps facilitate telemedicine services to schools, businesses and government offices to make health care more accessible for people while at school or at work.