Elliott county, KY

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Elliott County, KY[edit | edit source]

Elliott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,852. Its county seat is Sandy Hook. The county was formed in 1869 from parts of Morgan, Lawrence, and Carter counties, and is named for John Milton Elliott, a U.S. Representative, Confederate Justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals and later U.S. Senator.

Healthcare in Elliott County, KY[edit | edit source]

Healthcare is a vital aspect of any community, and Elliott County, KY is no exception. The county is served by a variety of healthcare facilities, ranging from hospitals to clinics and specialized care centers.

Elliott County Health Department[edit | edit source]

The Elliott County Health Department is a government agency that provides public health services to the residents of Elliott County. The department offers a variety of services, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.

Sandy Hook Clinic[edit | edit source]

The Sandy Hook Clinic is a primary care clinic located in Sandy Hook, the county seat of Elliott County. The clinic provides a range of healthcare services, including routine check-ups, preventive care, and treatment for chronic conditions.

Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital[edit | edit source]

Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital is a larger healthcare facility located in nearby Greenup County, KY. This hospital provides a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments. It serves as a regional healthcare hub for several counties, including Elliott County.

Health Statistics in Elliott County, KY[edit | edit source]

According to the Kentucky Department for Public Health, Elliott County has a variety of health statistics that are of note. For instance, the county has a higher rate of smoking and obesity compared to the state average, which can contribute to a variety of health issues. On the other hand, the county has a lower rate of drug overdose deaths compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Elliott County, KY is provided by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the community's needs. From the local health department to clinics and regional hospitals, residents have access to comprehensive healthcare services. However, like many communities, Elliott County faces its own unique health challenges, as reflected in its health statistics.

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Primary Care Elliott county, KY



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Nash Maria 1881956506 F Jc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University 2012 Family Practice Suite 7 Sandy Hook KY 41171



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Withrow Edwina 1942855606 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Suite 7 Sandy Hook KY 41171


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