Welcome to
Louisiana Hospital Inform, a user-friendly resource for information
on Louisiana hospitals.
Because the consumer's role in managing their own
healthcare is changing, Louisiana hospitals made a
commitment to provide information regarding hospital pricing and quality.
Louisiana Hospital Inform provides:
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Pricing data on the 100 most common inpatient and
outpatient services
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Quality data on surgical infections, 30-day mortality and the most
common causes of hospitalization: heart
attack, congestive heart failure and pneumonia
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Patient satisfaction survey information from Hospital CAHPS®
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Demographic information, services offered and
contact numbers for hospitals
The
content on this website is intended for
informational purposes only and should not be used
solely when making healthcare decisions. The
information presented on this site is taken from:
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Medicare
cost reports
and Medicare claims (MedPAR) data.
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Louisiana Health Information Network (LHIN) inpatient data
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Hospital Compare quality information
This information can be used as a factual starting point for a more informed discussion
among consumers, insurers and providers of care. This website contains information on the most common services and quality measures only; therefore, specific questions you may have might not be addressed here. To receive more specific information on services for
yourself or a family member, please contact your hospital and/or health insurance provider directly. Also, please talk to your doctor or other qualified health provider about this information to help you and your family make the best healthcare care decisions for your specific circumstances.
All the information on this website was collected by
an independent source and was not modified by the
Louisiana Hospital Association. |
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