Defiance county, OH
Defiance County, Ohio[edit | edit source]
- Defiance County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 39,037. Its county seat is Defiance. The county was named after an early Army fortification, Fort Defiance, which was so named by Mad Anthony Wayne to signify the settlers' "defiance" of the Indians.
Healthcare in Defiance County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Defiance County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Defiance Regional Medical Center and Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital.
Defiance Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Defiance Regional Medical Center is a critical access hospital that serves Defiance County and the surrounding area. It is part of the ProMedica health system. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for patients with heart, lung, and vascular conditions.
- The hospital is located at 1200 Ralston Avenue, Defiance, OH 43512. As of 2020, the hospital has 25 beds and employs over 200 healthcare professionals.
Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital is a general medical and surgical hospital also serving the Defiance County area. It is part of the Mercy Health system, one of the largest healthcare systems in Ohio. The hospital provides a wide range of services, including cancer care, heart and vascular services, orthopedics, and women's health services.
- The hospital is located at 1404 E. Second Street, Defiance, OH 43512. As of 2020, the hospital has 23 beds and employs over 150 healthcare professionals.
Public Health in Defiance County[edit | edit source]
- Public health services in Defiance County are provided by the Defiance County General Health District. The health district offers a variety of services to the community, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs. The health district also conducts restaurant inspections and provides vital statistics services.
- The Defiance County General Health District is located at 1300 E. Second Street, Suite 100, Defiance, OH 43512.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Defiance County, Ohio, is well-served by two main healthcare facilities and a robust public health department. These institutions provide a wide range of services to meet the healthcare needs of the county's residents.
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