Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner

Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner
Ochsner Health System
Geography
Location 180 W. Esplanade Avenue, Kenner, Louisiana, United States
Organization
Funding 501(c)3 Not-For-Profit
Hospital type Community
Services
Emergency department Yes (Level II)[1]
Helipad Yes
History
Founded 1985

Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner, also called Ochsner Kenner, is a hospital in Kenner, Louisiana, United States.

The 170-bed hospital opened in 1985 as St. Jude Hospital and was later renamed Kenner Regional Medical Center. The hospital was run by Tenet Healthcare until 2006 when it was acquired by Ochsner Health System. Following the acquisition the hospital changed to its current name.[2]

References

  1. Ochsner: Locations. Retrieved on October 5, 2015.
  2. PRNewswire. "(PRN) Ochsner Announces Agreement to Purchase Three New Orleans Hospitals." Chron. July 18, 2006. Retrieved on August 13, 2015.


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