Clark county, ID

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Clark County, ID[edit | edit source]

Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, the population was 982, making it the least populous county in Idaho. The county seat and largest city is Dubois. The county was established in 1919 and was named for Sam K. Clark, an early settler.

Healthcare in Clark County, ID[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Clark County, ID is primarily provided by a mix of private and public institutions. These include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare facilities. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its residents, providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center is the largest medical facility in the region. Located in Idaho Falls, it serves as a regional hub for healthcare, providing a wide range of services including emergency care, cardiology, cancer treatment, and more.

Madison Memorial Hospital in Rexburg also serves residents of Clark County. It offers a variety of services including surgical care, women's health services, and a 24-hour emergency department.

Clinics[edit | edit source]

There are several clinics in and around Clark County that provide primary and specialized care. The Upper Valley Family Medicine in St. Anthony offers family medicine, obstetrics, and gynecology services. The Rexburg Medical Center provides primary care services as well as specialized care in areas such as cardiology and orthopedics.

Specialized Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Specialized healthcare facilities in Clark County include the Rexburg Rehabilitation which offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. The Idaho Cancer Center at EIRMC provides comprehensive cancer treatment services including radiation therapy and surgical oncology.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Clark County has a lower rate of hospitalization compared to the state average. The county also has a lower rate of death due to heart disease and cancer compared to the state average. However, the rate of diabetes is slightly higher than the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Clark County, ID is comprehensive, with a range of services provided by various institutions. From hospitals to clinics and specialized facilities, residents have access to quality healthcare services. Despite its small population, the county's healthcare system is robust, ensuring the health and well-being of its residents.

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