Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner
Ochsner Medical Center – Kenner, also called Ochsner Kenner, is a hospital in Kenner, Louisiana, United States.
| 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 |
| Type | Community |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes (Level II)[1] |
| Helipad | Yes |
| History | |
| Opened | 1985 |
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. After the acquisition, the hospital's name was changed to its current name.[2]
References
- Ochsner: Locations. Retrieved on October 5, 2015.
- PRNewswire. "(PRN) Ochsner Announces Agreement to Purchase Three New Orleans Hospitals." Chron. July 18, 2006. Retrieved on August 13, 2015.
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