Barber county, KS
Barber County, Kansas[edit | edit source]
Barber County is a county located in the south-central part of the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 4,307. Its county seat and most populous city is Medicine Lodge. The county was named for Thomas W. Barber, an abolitionist who was killed in Douglas County in 1855 during the Wakarusa War.
Healthcare in Barber County, Kansas[edit | edit source]
Healthcare is a vital aspect of any community, and Barber County, Kansas, is no exception. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the residents.
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Medicine Lodge, the county seat of Barber County. The hospital provides emergency care, surgical services, inpatient care, and a variety of outpatient services. It is equipped with modern medical technology and staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.
Attica Long Term Care[edit | edit source]
Attica Long Term Care is a nursing home facility located in Attica, Kansas. It provides long-term care services, including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and assistance with daily living activities. The facility is known for its compassionate care and commitment to improving the quality of life for its residents.
Kiowa District Healthcare[edit | edit source]
Kiowa District Healthcare is a healthcare district that serves the city of Kiowa and surrounding areas in Barber County. The district operates a hospital, a clinic, and a long-term care facility. The hospital provides emergency care, inpatient care, and a variety of outpatient services. The clinic offers primary care services, and the long-term care facility provides skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services.
Health Statistics in Barber County[edit | edit source]
According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, the leading causes of death in Barber County are heart disease, cancer, and chronic lower respiratory diseases. The county has a lower rate of premature death (deaths before age 75) than the state average. The percentage of adults who smoke is lower than the state average, but the percentage of adults who are obese is higher.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Barber County, Kansas, is served by a variety of facilities, each providing a range of services to meet the needs of the community. From emergency care to long-term care, these facilities play a crucial role in maintaining the health and well-being of the county's residents.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Barber county, KS
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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| Wilhelm Paul 1518959873 | MD | M | University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine | 1998 | Family Practice | Kiowa | KS | 67070 |
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