WoundCentrics recently signed three new agreements to provide it’s specialized wound care services for the Long Term Acute Care Hospitals operated by Louisiana Home Care (LHC) based in Lafayette, Louisiana. This announcement expands on the existing relationship between the two companies which as been in place since WoundCentrics began providing services at Ochsner Extended Care Hospital in New Orleans in 2020.
Services began at Northshore Extended Care Hospital in Lacombe, Louisiana in March 2023 and at Christus Dubuis Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana in April 2023. It is anticipated that the program at Arkansas Extended Care Hospital in Hot Springs, Arkansas will begin in May 2023. will be adding a WoundCentrics wound care specialist provider to coordinated care with the hospital staff to deliver advanced wound care services to patients in the LHC Hospitals.
“ We are excited to extend our advanced wound care services to patients in these new LHC locations. LHC has been a great partner in New Orleans and that program has truly made a difference for the patients receiving care there. Our goal is to provide quality, compassionate wound care services with the clinical and administrative support that is not often found when ‘me too’ services are offered by providers who don’t specialize in advanced wound care,” stated Stuart Oertli, Chief Operating Officer for WoundCentrics.
WoundCentrics is located in New Braunfels, Texas and operates 14 wound centers and provides advanced wound care services in more than 100 inpatient facilities across 12 states with a goal of providing advanced wound care, amputation prevention and vascular services to the communities we serve.