Clay county, MO
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Clay County, Missouri[edit | edit source]
- Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the county had a population of 221,939, making it the fifth-most populous county in Missouri. Its county seat is Liberty. The county was organized January 2, 1822, and named in honor of U.S. Representative Henry Clay from Kentucky, later member of the United States Senate and United States Secretary of State.
Healthcare in Clay County, Missouri[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Clay County, Missouri is comprehensive and diverse, with a range of facilities and services available to residents. These include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
- Liberty Hospital is a comprehensive medical center with a full range of services, including a heart and vascular center, a cancer center, and a women's health center. It is located in Liberty, the county seat.
- North Kansas City Hospital is another major healthcare provider in the region. It offers a variety of services, including a stroke center, a breast imaging center, and a sleep disorders center.
Clinics[edit | edit source]
- There are numerous clinics throughout Clay County, providing a range of healthcare services. These include the Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic, which offers comprehensive family healthcare services, and the Excelsior Springs Clinic, which provides a range of services including women's health, pediatrics, and urgent care.
Specialized Healthcare Centers[edit | edit source]
- Clay County is home to several specialized healthcare centers. The Northland Dependency Services provides substance abuse treatment services. The Clay County Public Health Center offers a variety of public health services, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
- According to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Clay County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of individuals receiving preventive services, such as mammograms and colorectal cancer screenings.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Clay County, Missouri is comprehensive, with a range of facilities and services available to meet the needs of its residents. From hospitals and clinics to specialized healthcare centers, residents have access to high-quality healthcare services.
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Missouri | |
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