Bell county, KY
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Bell County, Kentucky[edit | edit source]
- Bell County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,691. Its county seat is Pineville. The county was formed in 1867 and named for Joshua Fry Bell, a US Representative. It is one of the few Kentucky counties to border two states, Virginia and Tennessee.
Healthcare in Bell County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Bell County, with several healthcare facilities providing services to the residents. These facilities range from hospitals, clinics, to specialized healthcare centers.
Pineville Community Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Pineville Community Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Pineville, the county seat of Bell County. It offers a range of services including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, and specialty clinics. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to the residents of Bell County and the surrounding areas.
Middlesboro ARH Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Middlesboro ARH Hospital is a not-for-profit healthcare system located in Middlesboro, Bell County. It is a 96-bed facility that offers a variety of services including acute care, diagnostic services, surgery, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is part of the Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) system, a provider of healthcare in the southeastern region of Kentucky.
Bell County Health Department[edit | edit source]
- The Bell County Health Department provides public health services to the residents of Bell County. These services include health education, disease prevention, and environmental health protection. The health department works to promote and protect the health of Bell County residents through community collaboration and partnerships.
Health Statistics in Bell County[edit | edit source]
- According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Bell County ranks low in terms of health outcomes and health factors in Kentucky. The county has a higher rate of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity compared to the state average. The county also has a higher percentage of uninsured individuals compared to the state average.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Bell County, Kentucky, is served by a variety of facilities, each providing a range of services to meet the health needs of the community. Despite the challenges, these facilities continue to strive to provide quality healthcare services to improve the health and well-being of the residents of Bell County.
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