Dec 15, 2020
Lula Hale, who volunteered at Rapides Regional Medical Center from 1988 until 2015, died Sunday at 99.
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Emergency Services
Rapides Regional Medical Center is recognized as a Certified Primary Stroke Center and Accredited Chest Pain Center, Cycle III.
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Rapides Regional Medical Center
a Central Louisiana hospital and emergency room
Rapides Regional Medical Center is an award-winning hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana that provides a wide array of care to 13 parishes across Central Louisiana. Our services range from the latest advances in Cardiac Care to minimally invasive Neurosurgery, and our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. View our average ER wait times above.
In 2012, Rapides Regional Medical Center became the first verified Level II Trauma Center in Louisiana. In addition, we operate the area's first Certified Stroke Center, offering comprehensive stroke care from the minute a patient walks through our door to the time they go home.
Founded in 1903 along the banks of the Red River, Rapides Regional represents a proud heritage of compassionate healthcare services coupled with the most advanced technology to date. With a continued emphasis on progressive care, Rapides Regional Medical Center has grown to meet the continually changing needs of our patients and the rapidly advancing technology of modern healthcare.
What's been happening around Rapides Regional Medical Center
Rapides Regional Medical Center mourns passing of longtime volunteer Lula...
RRMC, RWCH celebrate #GivingTuesday with toy drive
Dec 01, 2020
On Giving Tuesday, employees at Rapides Regional Medical Center and Rapides Women's and Children's Hospital sponsored a holiday toy drive for...
Rapides Regional mourns passing of former CFO Johnny Crawford
Nov 23, 2020
Johnny Crawford, who provided 27 years of service to Rapides Regional Medical Center and Rapides Healthcare System, has died. He was 80.
Thanksgiving extra special for RRMC trauma patient
Nov 19, 2020
Shelbi Poe and her family have much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving.