LCMC HEALTH ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH AUDUBON INSTITUTE

Providing healthcare services to all Audubon Institute employees

New Orleans, LA – LCMC Health is proud to announce a unique, direct contract partnership with the Audubon Nature Institute to expand healthcare for their employees. Through this direct contract more than 400 employees will now have access to medical services through LCMC Health and aligned partner providers.

Audubon Nature Institute is one of the many employers in the Greater New Orleans region to partner with LCMC Health via a direct contract arrangement. This partnership provides a customized continuum of care that allows employees to get the care that they need, at the time that they need it.

“Part of our mission is to provide the best possible care for every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and partnerships like these allow us to do just that,” said LCMC Health CEO, Greg Feirn. “We are excited to welcome Audubon Nature Institute to the LCMC Health family and look forward to serving each employee and their families.”

Audubon Nature Institute employees will have access to all services LCMC Health has to offer, from primary care, orthopedics, to urgent care across the region. This direct contract streamlines alignment with LCMC Health’s provider community while providing significant savings to Audubon Nature Institute.

“We are thrilled to work with LCMC to offer healthcare services for our team members and their families,” said Ellen Causey, Audubon Nature Institute Vice President of Human Resources. “Providing a variety of options for healthcare is important for a large organization like Audubon and we are glad LCMC can meet our needs.”

About LCMC Health

Established in 2009, LCMC Health is a Louisiana-based, not-for-profit hospital system serving the healthcare needs of the Gulf Coast region. LCMC Health currently manages Children’s Hospital New Orleans, East Jefferson General Hospital, Lakeside Hospital, Lakeview Hospital, New Orleans East Hospital, Touro, Tulane Medical Center, University Medical Center New Orleans, and West Jefferson Medical Center.

About Audubon Institute

Audubon Nature Institute is a unique private, not-for-profit organization with an expansive collection of world-class attractions, conservation programs, facilities and wilderness lands, sustainability initiatives, events, venues, and public parks all connected by the common purpose of celebrating, protecting, and connecting guests to the wonders of nature.