About This Site

Louisiana Health Finder empowers you with information on the cost, quality, and performance of health care providers and plans.

Your health—and your family's health–depend on making good decisions for your care. Now, you can make the best choices possible when it comes to selecting physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, medications, and health care plans.

This website provides you with reliable health care information in a transparent and accessible way. You can research providers and services, learn how to get better care, compare prescription drug prices, and take advantage of additional resources. The information available on the site also promotes competition among providers, which helps you get the highest quality services.

Louisiana Health Finder is intended as a starting point for better health. Use our tools and data in your discussions with providers and in your search for services to take control of your health care. You can expect continuing improvements to the website as new features and additional health information are added. Also, you can explore one of the topics at the left to learn more about the sources and methodologies for the data on the site.

Louisiana Health Finder is a resource from the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals and its “Consumers’ Right to Know” program. Our mission is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive, and rehabilitative services for all citizens of the State of Louisiana.

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