Louisiana
11 Expats Talk about Health Insurance and Healthcare in Louisiana
Last updated on Feb 20, 2023
Summary: The quality of medical care in Louisiana is generally comparable to the rest of the United States. Louisiana has a wide range of medical facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialty care centers. Emergency services are available throughout the state, and ambulances can be called by dialing 911.
How are healthcare services Louisiana?
When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Louisiana, they replied:
"Louisiana offers a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, mental health services, and preventive care. The state is home to many excellent hospitals and medical facilities, including the Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, the LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, and the Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans. Other notable medical facilities in the state include the Baton Rouge General Medical Center, the University Medical Center in Lafayette, and the Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge. These hospitals and medical facilities provide comprehensive care for patients, including emergency services, diagnostic testing, and advanced treatments," said one expat.
What are medical services in Louisiana like?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
