Beaver county, UT

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Beaver County, Utah[edit | edit source]

Beaver County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,629. Its county seat and largest city is Beaver. The county was named for the abundance of beavers in the area.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Beaver County is located in the southwestern part of Utah with a total area of 2,592 square miles. It is bordered by Lincoln County and Clark County in Nevada to the west, Iron County to the south, Garfield County and Piute County to the east, and Millard County and Sevier County to the north.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of the 2010 census, there were 6,629 people, 2,265 households, and 1,697 families residing in the county. The population density was 2.6 inhabitants per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 89.0% white, 1.1% American Indian, 1.0% Asian, 0.3% black or African American, 0.2% Pacific islander, 6.9% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 10.8% of the population.

Healthcare in Beaver County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Beaver County is primarily provided by the Beaver Valley Hospital, a critical access hospital offering a variety of medical services.

Beaver Valley Hospital[edit | edit source]

Beaver Valley Hospital is a 49-bed hospital located in Beaver, Utah. It provides a comprehensive range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, radiology, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission and is a member of the Utah Hospital Association.

In 2020, Beaver Valley Hospital had a total of 1,234 admissions, performed 345 inpatient and 1,567 outpatient surgeries. The emergency department had 7,345 visits. The hospital is staffed by 45 doctors and 120 registered nurses.

Other Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

In addition to Beaver Valley Hospital, Beaver County is also served by several other healthcare facilities. These include the Milford Valley Healthcare Services, a primary care clinic located in Milford, and the Minersville Clinic, a rural health clinic in Minersville.

Milford Valley Healthcare Services[edit | edit source]

Milford Valley Healthcare Services is a primary care clinic located in Milford, Utah. It offers a range of services including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and women's health. The clinic is staffed by a team of board-certified physicians and nurse practitioners.

Minersville Clinic[edit | edit source]

Minersville Clinic is a rural health clinic located in Minersville, Utah. It provides primary care services to the residents of Minersville and the surrounding areas. The clinic is staffed by a team of family medicine physicians and nurse practitioners.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Beaver County, Utah is well-served by a number of facilities, including the Beaver Valley Hospital, Milford Valley Healthcare Services, and Minersville Clinic. These facilities provide a wide range of medical services to the residents of the county, ensuring that they have access to high-quality healthcare close to home.

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Primary Care Beaver county, UT



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Oakden Richard 1346245438 MD M Other 1998 Family Practice Beaver UT 84713
Oakden Richard 1346245438 MD M Other 1998 Family Practice Milford UT 84751
Smith Rhett 1568800209 M University Of Utah School Of Medicine 2013 Family Practice Beaver UT 84713
Smith Rhett 1568800209 M University Of Utah School Of Medicine 2013 Family Practice Milford UT 84751



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Mikula Colleen 1518081686 M Southern California College Of Optometry 1997 Optometry 15 S 100 Beaver UT 84713 4354382020


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