Douglas county, KS
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Douglas County, KS[edit | edit source]
- Douglas County is located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 122,259. Its county seat and most populous city is Lawrence. The county is named after Stephen A. Douglas, a senator from Illinois.
Healthcare in Douglas County, KS[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Douglas County, Kansas is a vital part of the community, providing essential medical services to residents of the county. The healthcare system in Douglas County includes hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital is a comprehensive healthcare facility located in Lawrence, the county seat of Douglas County. The hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments. It is a not-for-profit hospital owned by the city of Lawrence.
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center[edit | edit source]
- Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center is a key provider of mental health services in Douglas County. The center offers a variety of services including outpatient therapy, crisis intervention, and community-based programs. It is named after Dr. Bert Nash, a prominent psychiatrist and advocate for community mental health.
Heartland Community Health Center[edit | edit source]
- Heartland Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center that provides comprehensive primary healthcare services to residents of Douglas County. The center offers services on a sliding fee scale, making healthcare accessible to all residents regardless of their ability to pay.
Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association[edit | edit source]
- Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association provides home health and hospice care to residents of Douglas County. The association offers a range of services including skilled nursing, physical therapy, and end-of-life care.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Douglas County, Kansas is provided by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the diverse needs of the county's residents. From hospitals to mental health centers, these facilities strive to provide high-quality care to all residents of Douglas County.
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