Ochsner and Louisiana-Based HMO Announce Partnership to Boost Rural Hospital Care

Ochsner and Louisiana-based HMO announce partnership to boost rural hospital care

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Allegiance Health System signs letter of intent to affiliate with Ochsner Health Agreement is not a merger; AHS will remain independent Collaboration aims to improve access and quality of care in rural Louisiana Ochsner to provide technology, specialty support, research, and telemedicine resources In a move to improve patient care in rural Louisiana communities, Allegiance Health System (AHS) and its network of hospital faci…

Ochsner signs preliminary deal to partner with rural hospitals

In a move that could further expand its growing footprint across the state, Ochsner Health System has signed a preliminary “affiliation agreement” with Allegiance Health Management, a Bossier-based company that owns and operates more than a dozen rural hospitals in…