Ochsner Health System

Ochsner Health System
Company typePrivate (not-for-profit)
IndustryHealth care
FoundedJanuary 2, 1942 (1942-01-02)
New Orleans, Louisiana
FoundersAlton Ochsner
HeadquartersOchsner Medical Center, ,
United States
Number of locations
46 hospitals, 370 health & urgent care centers (2023)
Area served
Key people
  • Pete November (president and CEO)
RevenueUS$7.3 billion (2023)
Number of employees
38,000
Websitewww.ochsner.org

Ochsner Health System is a not-for-profit health system based in the New Orleans metropolitan area of southeast Louisiana, United States. As of 2023 it is the largest non-profit, academic healthcare system operating in Louisiana, with 46 hospitals and over 370 health and urgent care centers across the Gulf South. Its flagship hospital, Ochsner Medical Center, has been ranked the number one hospital in Louisiana for the past decade, and is among the largest hospitals in America. It also has other clinics and medical centers in Greater New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, Monroe, Lafayette, and other locations across Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama.