Buchanan county, IA

Buchanan County, IA

• Buchanan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,093. Its county seat is Independence. The county was created in 1837 and was named in honor of Senator James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States.

Healthcare in Buchanan County, IA

• Healthcare in Buchanan County, IA is primarily provided by several healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes. These facilities offer a wide range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.

Buchanan County Health Center

• Buchanan County Health Center is a critical access hospital located in Independence, IA. It provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, rehabilitation, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital is committed to improving the health and well-being of the residents of Buchanan County and surrounding communities.

ABC Medical Clinic

• ABC Medical Clinic is a primary care clinic located in Independence, IA. The clinic provides a wide range of services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care. The clinic is staffed by a team of experienced physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

XYZ Nursing Home

• XYZ Nursing Home is a long-term care facility located in Independence, IA. The nursing home provides a variety of services, including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and hospice care. The facility is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to its residents.

Health Statistics in Buchanan County, IA

• According to the Iowa Department of Public Health, Buchanan County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of individuals who have received preventive services, such as mammograms and colorectal cancer screenings.
• In terms of health outcomes, Buchanan County has a lower rate of premature death compared to the state average. However, the county has a higher rate of adult obesity and physical inactivity.

Conclusion

• Healthcare in Buchanan County, IA is provided by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the community. While the county performs well in some health measures, there are areas where improvement is needed. Efforts are ongoing to improve the health and well-being of all residents in Buchanan County.
  

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Primary Care Buchanan county, IA

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Olson Molly 1124552591		F	Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences	2017	Family Practice				Winthrop	IA	50682

Buchanan county, IA - Specialists

• Addiction medicine doctors
• Advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologists
• Allergy/immunology doctors
• Anesthesiologists
• Cardiac electrophysiologists
• Cardiologists
• Dermatologists
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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Mccormick Ricky 1427055375	DO	M	Other	2003	Emergency Medicine	Family Practice			Independence	IA	50644
Gesme Jayson 1821042698	MD	M	University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine	2000	General Surgery				Independence	IA	50644

Allied healthcare providers

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Harper George 1114906476	CP	M	Other	1990	Clinical Psychologist				Independence	IA	50644

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