Calhoun county, WV

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Calhoun County, West Virginia[edit | edit source]

Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,627. Its county seat is Grantsville. The county was founded in 1856 and is named for South Carolina Senator John C. Calhoun.

Healthcare in Calhoun County, West Virginia[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Calhoun County, West Virginia is primarily provided by two main facilities: Calhoun General Hospital and Minnie Hamilton Health System.

Calhoun General Hospital[edit | edit source]

Calhoun General Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Grantsville, WV. It offers a variety of services including emergency care, inpatient care, and outpatient services. The hospital is equipped with modern medical technology and staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

Services[edit | edit source]

  • Emergency Department
  • Inpatient Care
  • Outpatient Services
  • Radiology
  • Laboratory Services
  • Rehabilitation Services

Minnie Hamilton Health System[edit | edit source]

Minnie Hamilton Health System is a comprehensive healthcare system serving the residents of Calhoun County and surrounding areas. It includes a critical access hospital, a long-term care facility, and several outpatient clinics.

Services[edit | edit source]

  • Primary Care
  • Specialty Care
  • Emergency Care
  • Long-Term Care
  • Home Health
  • Behavioral Health
  • Dental Services

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Calhoun County has a higher rate of smoking and obesity compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of uninsured individuals.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Calhoun County, West Virginia is provided by a mix of hospitals, clinics, and health systems. Despite the challenges, these facilities continue to provide essential healthcare services to the residents of the county.

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Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Corbin Anna 1114950516 MD F University Of Virginia School Of Medicine 2001 Emergency Medicine Grantsville WV 26147



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Ritchie Teresa 1033110077 F Other 2011 Nurse Practitioner Grantsville WV 26147


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