LGMC hopes to deliver good things to the citizens of St.
Martin Parish and Vermilion Parish as it has signed management
agreements with St. Martin Hospital and Abrom Kaplan Memorial
Hospital. Lafayette General is assisting in operations through
management consultation in financial, strategic planning,
marketing, case management, managed care and other areas.
Additional Affiliations
Lafayette General maintains other affiliations with key Acadiana
hospitals and health care providers that result in significant group
purchasing advantages for those organizations. It does that as an
owner/member of Premier, one the nation's leading strategic alliances
of 1,600 hospitals and health care organizations. The Premier arrangement
helps companies that are owned, leased, managed or otherwise affiliated
with LGMC to get greater discounts on supplies, pharmaceuticals
and equipment, as well as advice on major purchasing decisions.
To date, there are four area hospitals and one other health care
related organization who benefit from such a relationship with Lafayette
General.
Durable medical equipment, for sale or rent, from aids to daily
living, patient lifts, hospital beds, and wheelchairs (manual/electric/light
weight), to walkers and canes, seat lift chairs, bathroom equipment,
ramps and more. Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and
worker's compensation are accepted for items covered under these
health plans. 24-Hour call, seven days a week. Service
within a 50-mile radius of Lafayette. Call 337-289-8929.
Orthotic and prosthetic devices for patients throughout Acadiana.
Lower extremity orthosis and prosthesis, custom foot orthotics,
spinal and cervical supports, upper extremity orthosis and prosthesis
and more. Board certified facility, superior craftsmanship,
and excellent turn-around time. Call 337-289-8967 for an appointment.
