Brown county, SD
Brown County, South Dakota[edit | edit source]
- Brown County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 36,531. Its county seat is Aberdeen. The county is named after Alfred Brown, of Hutchinson County, South Dakota, one of the first pioneers of South Dakota.
Healthcare in Brown County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Brown County, with several notable healthcare facilities providing services to the residents.
Avera St. Luke's Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Avera St. Luke's Hospital is a major healthcare provider in Brown County. It is a part of the Avera Health system, a regional healthcare family that cares for patients and serves communities throughout South Dakota and surrounding areas. Avera St. Luke's Hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency and trauma, heart and vascular, and bone and joint health.
Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center is another key healthcare facility in Brown County. It is a part of the Sanford Health system, one of the largest health systems in the United States. Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center provides services in several areas including cancer, heart, women's health, children's health, and orthopedics.
Brown County Community Health Center[edit | edit source]
- Brown County Community Health Center is a public health facility that provides a variety of services to the residents of Brown County. These services include immunizations, family planning, and disease prevention and control.
Healthcare Data in Brown County[edit | edit source]
- According to the South Dakota Department of Health, Brown County has a higher rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. However, the county has a lower rate of individuals reporting poor or fair health. The county also has a higher rate of preventable hospital stays compared to the state average.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Brown County, South Dakota, is served by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the community. From large hospitals to community health centers, these institutions play a crucial role in maintaining the health and well-being of the county's residents.
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Primary Care Brown county, SD
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