lsu health care services division hospitals

patient population
Approximately 600,000 (served between 07/01/03 – 06/30/05)

est. economic impact
$1.8 billion in overall business activity (based on 2.15 factor), with $726.4 million in personal earnings (based on 0.85 factor) and 15,142 jobs generated (based on 1.92 factor.) Factor based on May 2004 “Hospitals and the Louisiana Economy” report by the Louisiana Hospital Association.

lsuhcsd resources
• 7,897 employees
• Total appropriated budget: $850.5 million ($200 million non-federal match and $25.6 million State appropriations)

Med/Clinical Education
• 1,161 medical residents and fellows
• 3,990 nurses and allied health professionals.