Mr. Harper serves as CEO for Ochsner LSU Health, the non-profit partnership between Ochsner Health and LSU Health Shreveport that functions as the healthcare delivery system for the LSUHS School of Medicine. He has strengthened collaboration with partners on Louisiana’s Northshore and was instrumental in deepening the partnership with Slidell (La.) Memorial Hospital. During the first five years of the partnership, Ochsner LSU Health grew from two hospitals and seven outpatient locations to a system with three hospitals, a behavioral health facility, and more than 20 outpatient locations. Now serving significantly more patients, the system has more than 4,200 employees and 950 physicians, including LSUHS faculty and residents.
