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Health Services Research partners with regional and national organizations to conduct patient-engaged research, translating findings to patients, communities, providers, and academia.
PelEX is more than just LPHI’s HIE (Health Information Exchange). It is a growing network of leaders, providers, and partners working together to improve care across Louisiana.
LPHI’s Chief Program Officer, Taslim van Hattum, introduces explanatory chains as a communication tool linking data, lived experience, and root causes to address equity in public health.
LPHI’s Chief People Officer, Sheila Dickerson, attributes the 2026 New Orleans CityBusiness Human Resources Power List recognition to the organization’s culture and team commitment to supporting employees and advancing public health.
LPHI is studying how pregnant women and new mothers in Louisiana get medical care and their experiences before, during, and after pregnancy.
LPHI’s Gulf Hub initiative, led with the National Academies’ Gulf Futures Challenge, transforms community health centers into Learning Resilience Hubs across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida.
For over 20 years, our communications work has driven impact through both small-scale community campaigns and large statewide initiatives that shape health outcomes across the region.
Make the world a better place. Join us for the chance to do meaningful work in an environment that fosters individual potential to meet our mission of leading and partnering with communities to ensure that everyone has fair and just opportunities to be healthy and well.
Director Kathleen Blanco Public Policy Center
Data Interoperability, Research, and Analytics enhance public health outcomes by enabling informed decision-making, effective resource allocation, and improved health services.
LPHI seeks to strengthen organizations, communities, and individuals by providing training and technical assistance, consultation, coaching, and resources to enhance skills, effectiveness, and collaboration in addressing public health, healthcare, and community health challenges.
LPHI’s community engagement work, spanning over 20 years, emphasizes relationships as the foundation of meaningful public health efforts.
This space will be used for emergency communications among LPHI employees as needed.
LPHI works to advance health policy through creating and supporting equitable, evidence-based solutions, strengthening community voices, and ensuring every person has just opportunities to be healthy and well.
