Patient-Focused Care

Physician-Designed
PHILOSOPHY OF PATIENT-FOCUSED CARE

  • At Louisiana Medical Center & Heart Hospital, each patient room is private and ICU equipped.

  • Family members are allowed 24-hour access to the patient. A sleeper bed for an overnight visitor has been incorporated into every room.

  • The care team assigned to the patient at admission will follow patients throughout their stay. This approach promotes understanding, bonding and continuity of care.

  • Our nurse-to-patient ratio is one of the best in the country.

  • Our patient care plans, innovative procedures, preferred technology and outstanding clinical talent help us to achieve superior patient satisfaction.

  • A unique multi-disciplinary physician team oversees vascular services to assure the highest standards of vascular care. In addition, a specially designed vascular suite is available for physicians to provide the most technologically advanced vascular procedures.
  • Our four oversized operating suites meet the special clinical requirements of cardiovascular surgery. One suite is solely devoted to vascular surgery and one to spine.

  • Our three Cath Labs and electrophysiology labs are equipped with physician selected technology, all state-of-the art, offering physicians the tools they need to provide the best in patient care.

  • Innovative specialty programs emphasize cardiac and vascular wellness.

  • Our emergency department is specially designed, equipped and staffed for heart and vascular emergencies.

  • Our $30 Heart Disease Risk Assessment, available monthly in our lobby, includes cholesterol, LDL, HDL and triglyceride levels, blood pressure and blood sugar assessments. Call 985-690-7500 to schedule yours.
 
   
 
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