Chickasaw county, IA

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Chickasaw County, IA[edit | edit source]

Chickasaw County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,097. The county seat is New Hampton. The county was named for the southern Indian Nation whose chief signed the 1825 treaty allowing the United States to build the Black Hawk Purchase.

Healthcare in Chickasaw County, IA[edit | edit source]

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

MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center[edit | edit source]

MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in New Hampton, the county seat of Chickasaw County. It offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital is part of the MercyOne Northeast Iowa network.

Chickasaw County Public Health[edit | edit source]

Chickasaw County Public Health is a county health department that provides various public health services to the residents of Chickasaw County. These services include immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.

Linn Haven Rehab & Healthcare[edit | edit source]

Linn Haven Rehab & Healthcare is a nursing home facility located in New Hampton. It provides long-term care, rehabilitation services, and skilled nursing care to the elderly and those with chronic illnesses.

Health Statistics in Chickasaw County, IA[edit | edit source]

According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, Chickasaw County ranks 30th out of 99 counties in Iowa for overall health outcomes. The county has a lower premature death rate compared to the state average, with 6,300 premature deaths per 100,000 population compared to the Iowa average of 6,400. The percentage of adults reporting fair or poor health is 12%, slightly lower than the state average of 14%.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Chickasaw County, IA is comprehensive, with several facilities providing a range of services to meet the health needs of the community. The county's health statistics reflect its commitment to providing quality healthcare to its residents.

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Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Brooks Adam 1538239074 MD M Other 2004 Emergency Medicine New Hampton IA 50659



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Horak Steven 1205838687 DC M Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport 1992 Chiropractic Countryside Chiro Cl Fredericksburg IA 50630
Dewitt Tabitha 1982772794 F Other 2004 Clinical Social Worker New Hampton IA 50659
Wurzer Nicole 1104489178 F Other 2018 Nurse Practitioner New Hampton IA 50659 6413944121
Uglum Riley 1629083449 OD M Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago 1976 Optometry New Hampton IA 50659


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