Morehouse Parish Hospital Service District 1

The different physician clinics are here, and ready to serve the community.

Morehouse General Hospital converted a first-floor wing into a geriatric psychiatric unit called the HOPE unit, which stands for Helping Older People Emotionally.

Morehouse General Hospital partnered with Ochsner Health System to give stroke patients immediate access to specialized neurologists through its Telestroke network. Emergency department physicians can consult with Ochsner neurologists.

323 W. Walnut Ave. Bastrop, LA 71220 Office: (318) 283-3910 Fax: (318) 239-8910

Easter Seals of Louisiana – Early Steps serves families with infants and toddlers from birth to age 3 who have developmental delays or medical conditions likely to cause delays. Services are available at 1103 Hudson Lane, Suite 3, Monroe.

Ashley Carter’s baby, Raegan, was the first baby born at Morehouse General Hospital in 2024. Raegan was born at 8:35 a.m. on January 1, weighing 6 pounds, 9 ounces.

Morehouse General Hospital honored Virginia S. Loveday for 45 years of service to the facility and Morehouse Parish community. She began working at the hospital in 1979 as an administrative assistant.

A notice announces a public hearing and special called meeting of the Morehouse Parish Hospital Service District No. 1 at the W.A. Rodgers Conference Room in Bastrop, Louisiana.

Morehouse General Hospital announced plans to close the Hope Unit, Cypress Bend Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Behavioral Health Clinic in April and May 2024.

Morehouse General Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Its mission is to provide comprehensive healthcare with compassion, dignity and respect.

The company seeks healthcare professionals and accepts resumes through its online application form.

Morehouse General Hospital offers employees professional development and benefits including salary, shift differentials, nursing skills pay and incentives, PTO, holidays, a 457B retirement plan, medical, dental and vision plans, wellness services, prescription coverage and flexible spending.

The Morehouse General Hospital Heart Club Foundation provides financial assistance to employees facing unexpected emergencies and is primarily funded by employee donations.

The policy states that the hospital shall contribute appropriate resources, advocacy, and community support.

Morehouse General Hospital provides a service to help patients determine out-of-pocket costs before scheduling a service.

The Morehouse Parish Hospital Service District No. 1 Board of Commissioners meets at 5 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of each month in the W. A. Rodgers Conference Room at Morehouse General Hospital.

Morehouse General Hospital announced Bayou Life Magazine Top Doctor Awardees, including doctors, a physical therapist, a nurse practitioner and a speech professional.

Morehouse General Hospital’s mission is to improve community health through safe, compassionate and professional care. Its vision is to be a preferred healthcare center through quality and service.

The Morehouse Parish Hospital Service District No. 1 Board of Commissioners meets at 6 p.m. on the last Tuesday of each month in the W. A. Rodgers Conference Room at Morehouse General Hospital.

Morehouse General Hospital’s mission is to provide high-quality, compassionate and clinically competent care with personal kindness. The hospital says its strategic decisions focus on long-term viability and improving care.

The Affordable Care Act requires tax-exempt hospitals to complete a Community Health Needs Assessment every three years. Morehouse General Hospital says its study follows the same standards, though it is not a 501(c)(3) hospital.

The page lists phone numbers and email addresses for departments, a fax number, and the address 323 W. Walnut Ave. Bastrop, LA 71220.

Morehouse General Hospital is a community hospital that delivers advanced technology, skilled medical professionals and compassionate care to the residents of Northeast Louisiana and Southeast Arkansas.

The notice explains how medical information may be used and disclosed and how patients can access it. It states that the hospital is legally required to protect patient privacy and keep patient health care information confidential.

Morehouse General Hospital says it will handle complaints courteously, promptly and confidentially to the extent possible while taking appropriate corrective action.

For information regarding fraud and abuse, click the link below to view the laws from the Office of Inspector General: https://oig.hhs.gov/compliance/physician-education/fraud-abuse-laws/

Morehouse General Hospital employees are required to comply with state laws on governmental ethics for public officers and employees.

Morehouse General Hospital’s sexual harassment policy aims to maintain a respectful workplace and promote productive working relationships. The hospital states that its workplace is free from harassment.