Clark county, KS

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Clark County, Kansas[edit | edit source]

Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 1,998. The largest city and county seat is Ashland. The county was founded in 1885 and named after Charles F. Clarke, a Kansas state senator.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Clark County is located in the southwestern part of Kansas, with its county seat, Ashland, situated near the center. The county covers a total area of 977 square miles, of which 975 square miles is land and 1.9 square miles is water.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of the 2020 census, there were 1,998 people, 836 households, and 578 families residing in the county. The population density was 2.05 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 96.7% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 0.6% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.4% of the population.

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

Healthcare in Clark County is primarily provided by the Ashland Health Center, a critical access hospital located in Ashland, Kansas. The hospital provides a range of services including emergency care, inpatient care, outpatient services, and specialty clinics.

Ashland Health Center[edit | edit source]

Ashland Health Center is a 25-bed critical access hospital that has been serving the residents of Clark County since 1951. The hospital is equipped with modern medical technology and staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. The hospital provides a range of services including emergency care, inpatient care, outpatient services, and specialty clinics.

In addition to the hospital, Ashland Health Center also operates a rural health clinic and a long-term care facility. The rural health clinic provides primary care services to the residents of Ashland and the surrounding communities. The long-term care facility provides nursing home care and rehabilitation services to the elderly and disabled residents of the county.

Other Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Other healthcare facilities in Clark County include the Clark County Pharmacy, which provides prescription medications and over-the-counter drugs to the residents of the county, and the Clark County Health Department, which provides public health services such as immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.

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Primary Care Clark county, KS



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Atis Julien 1952962938 M Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine 2019 Family Practice Ashland KS 67831
Schandevel Nathan 1699162149 M University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine 2015 Family Practice 212 Main St Minneola KS 67865 6208854264



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Davies Sean 1083964274 M Other 2012 Nurse Practitioner Ashland KS 67831
Hillery Kala 1861730780 F Other 2012 Nurse Practitioner Ashland KS 67831


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