Bannock county, ID
Bannock County, Idaho[edit | edit source]
- Bannock County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 82,839, making it the fifth-most populous county in Idaho. The county seat and largest city is Pocatello. The county was established in 1893 and named after the local Bannock tribe. It is part of the Pocatello, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Healthcare in Bannock County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Bannock County. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of services to residents.
Portneuf Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Portneuf Medical Center is a major healthcare provider in Bannock County. It is a 187-bed facility that offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, and women's health services. The hospital is known for its state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to patient care.
Pocatello Free Clinic[edit | edit source]
- The Pocatello Free Clinic is a non-profit organization that provides free healthcare services to uninsured and underinsured residents of Bannock County. The clinic offers primary care services, mental health counseling, and prescription assistance.
Health West Inc.[edit | edit source]
- Health West Inc. is a community health center that provides comprehensive primary and preventive healthcare services to residents of Bannock County, regardless of their ability to pay. The center offers a range of services, including family medicine, dental care, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.
Health Statistics in Bannock County[edit | edit source]
- According to the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Bannock County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of mental health providers per capita compared to the state average.
- In terms of health outcomes, Bannock County has a lower rate of premature death compared to the state average. However, the county has a higher rate of adult obesity and physical inactivity compared to the state average.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Bannock County is provided by a variety of facilities, each offering a unique range of services. From the comprehensive care provided by Portneuf Medical Center to the specialized services offered by the Pocatello Free Clinic and Health West Inc., residents of Bannock County have access to high-quality healthcare services.
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