Big Horn county, MT

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Big Horn County, Montana[edit | edit source]

Big Horn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,343. The county seat is Hardin. The county, like the river and mountain range, is named for the bighorn sheep in the Rocky Mountains. The county was established in 1913 and is located in the southeastern area of the state.

Healthcare in Big Horn County, Montana[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Big Horn County, Montana is primarily provided by two main facilities: Big Horn County Memorial Hospital and Crow/Northern Cheyenne Hospital.

Big Horn County Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

Big Horn County Memorial Hospital is a general medical and surgical facility located in Hardin, Montana. It is a critical access hospital, offering both inpatient and outpatient services. The hospital has a 24-hour emergency department, a radiology department, a laboratory, and a pharmacy. It also offers specialty clinics in cardiology, orthopedics, and women's health.

Crow/Northern Cheyenne Hospital[edit | edit source]

Crow/Northern Cheyenne Hospital is a government-run hospital located on the Crow Indian Reservation in Crow Agency, Montana. It is managed by the Indian Health Service (IHS), a federal health program for American Indians and Alaska Natives. The hospital provides a range of services including emergency care, inpatient care, outpatient services, dental care, and mental health services.

Health Statistics in Big Horn County, Montana[edit | edit source]

According to the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Big Horn County has a higher rate of health issues compared to the state average. The county has higher rates of diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. The suicide rate in Big Horn County is also higher than the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Big Horn County, Montana is a critical issue due to the county's rural location and the health disparities among its residents. The two main healthcare facilities, Big Horn County Memorial Hospital and Crow/Northern Cheyenne Hospital, play a vital role in providing necessary medical services to the county's residents. However, there is a need for more resources and services to address the health issues prevalent in the county.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Big Horn county, MT



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Fordham Janice 1609197433 F Other 2010 Family Practice 16 N Miles Ave Hardin MT 59034
Berhane Aster 1528276003 F Wayne State University School Of Medicine 2000 Internal Medicine Crow Agency MT 59022



Big Horn county, MT - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Carlson Lindsay 1245692524 F Other 2016 Emergency Medicine Crow Agency MT 59022
Kahn Frederick 1942295134 M University Of Minnesota Medical School 1980 Pulmonary Disease Infectious Disease Hardin MT 59034
Roy Kohler 1215933676 M Other 1987 Sleep Medicine Internal Medicine 30 13th St Havre MT 59034 4062652211



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Haugrose April 1376099424 F Other 2016 Nurse Practitioner Suite B Hardin MT 59034
Pauzauskie Mary 1184675399 CNS F Other 2008 Nurse Practitioner Crow Agency MT 59022
Rath Randi 1215478615 F Other 2016 Physician Assistant Hardin MT 59034
Stella Jason 1457590705 M Other 2008 Physician Assistant Hardin MT 59034


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