Intensive Specialty Hospital of Louisiana (ISH) is a long-term acute care (LTAC) hospital serving patients in Northwest Louisiana, particularly those needing extended care beyond what's typically available in general hospitals. They have two campuses, in Shreveport and Bossier City. ISH specializes in complex conditions, offering services like ventilator management, advanced wound care, and rehabilitation. The Shreveport campus also provides psychiatric and addiction medicine services. 

Intensive Specialty Hospital of Louisiana specialties include:

• Inpatient rehabilitation.

• Respiratory therapy.

• Complex medical care.

• Neurological rehabilitation.

• Wound care and management.

Intensive Specialty Hospital of Louisiana quality standards are:

• Accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC).

• Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care.

• Continuous quality and safety improvements.

• High satisfaction ratings from patients and families.

• Mission:

  The core of Intensive Specialty Hospital's mission is to offer high-quality care that is not only medically sound but also sensitive to the emotional and spiritual needs of patients and their families. They emphasize a patient-centered approach, treating each individual as if they were a member of their own family. 

• Vision:

  The hospital's vision is to be recognized as a leader in healthcare, setting a standard for excellence in patient care. They strive to be a place where patients feel safe, respected, and supported throughout their recovery journey. 

Intensive Specialty Hospital (ISH) is recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality, specialized care, particularly in long-term acute care (LTAC). ISH has been acknowledged for its strong performance metrics, including reduced complications, fewer readmissions, and higher rates of return home. Additionally, ISH has received recognition for its efforts in protecting staff and patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.