General Info

St. Tammany Parish Hospital, located in Covington, La., and established in 1954, is a nonprofit organization that provides health care services. It also provides inpatient and outpatient care, educational programs and diagnostic services. It employs more than eight board-certified trained physicians that provide medical care for children and adults. Its physicians specialize in various areas, such as pediatrics, and internal and family medicine. Additionally, it provides nutritional counseling service with the aid of registered dieticians, and offers 24-hour emergency services. It also operates special units for patients suffering from Alzheimer s disease and dementia-related disorders, and offers smoking cessation programs. St. Tammany Parish Hospital also organizes various social activities for its patients and offers spiritual services. Its social workers offers personalized care to patients and provide assistance with financial, social and emotional problems. St. Tammany Parish Hospital accepts various insurance plans of Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance companies.