Bucks county, PA
Bucks County, Pennsylvania[edit | edit source]
- Bucks County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 628,270. The county seat is Doylestown. This county is part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as the Delaware Valley.
Healthcare in Bucks County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Bucks County is comprehensive and diverse, with numerous hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare facilities serving the population.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
- Doylestown Hospital is a 232-bed facility in Doylestown, offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services. It is known for its cardiovascular and orthopedic services, as well as its maternity ward.
- St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne is a 371-bed facility providing a full range of healthcare services. It is recognized for its cardiovascular, orthopedic, and stroke care.
- Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol is a community hospital with 150 beds. It offers a variety of services including emergency care, orthopedics, and behavioral health services.
Clinics[edit | edit source]
- Bucks County Health Department operates several clinics throughout the county, offering services such as immunizations, STD testing, and health education.
- Planned Parenthood - Warminster Health Center provides reproductive health services, including birth control, pregnancy testing, and STD testing.
Specialized Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Fox Chase Cancer Center has a location in Buckingham offering cancer treatment and support services.
- Livengrin Foundation in Bensalem provides addiction treatment services.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
- According to the United States Census Bureau, Bucks County has a relatively high rate of health insurance coverage, with 94.5% of the population covered as of 2019. The county also has a lower rate of premature death (deaths before age 75) than the Pennsylvania state average.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Bucks County, Pennsylvania is robust and varied, with a range of facilities and services to meet the needs of its diverse population. From hospitals to clinics to specialized treatment centers, residents have access to high-quality care close to home.
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