Baton Rouge Health District

About Baton Rouge Health District

The Baton Rouge Health District is a 1,000-acre medical corridor in Baton Rouge, aimed at transforming healthcare through innovation, education, and research. It integrates hospitals, health-tech companies, clinics, medical teaching facilities, and research institutions to enhance healthcare delivery and drive economic growth in the Baton Rouge metro area and Gulf Coast Region. The district's vision is to achieve national and international recognition for excellence and innovation in healthcare.

Products & Services

Health Education & Workforce Development:Focuses on becoming a leading hub for advanced education, clinical practice, and workforce development in healthcare.

Health Innovation & Research:Provides a platform for innovation and research partnerships to improve health outcomes and contribute to economic growth.

Healthy Place:Aims to be a vibrant, accessible destination promoting healthy living beyond healthcare facilities.

Coalition Building:Serves as a model for resource coordination to facilitate patient-centric, value-driven care.

Specialties

Healthcare Innovation Medical Education Clinical Research Workforce Development Community Wellness Infrastructure Development Coalition Building

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Grant T: - FT: Grant	A: 2000000 MR: - FA: $2 million FAN: 2000000	D: 2025-06-20 FD: 2025-06-20	8 investors
2	RT: Grant T: - FT: Grant	A: 3400000 MR: - FA: $3.4 million FAN: 3400000	D: 2023-11-17 FD: 2023-11-17	2 investors

Grant Latest

2025-06-20

$2.0M

8 investors (Pro only)

Grant 2023-11-17

$3.4M

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Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

M

Mary Bird Perkins

C

Chris Meyer

Chair of the Board, President and CEO

C

Charles L. "Chuck" Spicer, Jr.

Secretary of the Board, President, Our Lady of the Lake Health

E

Edgardo Tenreiro

President & CEO, Baton Rouge General Medical Center

B

Bryan Camerlinck

President & CEO, Louisiana Blue

J

Jonas Fontenot, PhD, MBA

President & CEO, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

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