Erie county, NY
Erie County, New York[edit | edit source]
Erie County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 954,236. The county seat is Buffalo, which makes up about 28% of the County's population. Erie County is part of the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area, and it includes the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area.
Healthcare in Erie County, New York[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Erie County, New York is a vital sector, providing services to the nearly one million residents of the county. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized care centers.
Kaleida Health[edit | edit source]
Kaleida Health is the largest healthcare provider in Western New York. It operates several hospitals in Erie County, including the Buffalo General Medical Center, Gates Vascular Institute, and Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo. Kaleida Health also operates a number of long-term care facilities, outpatient clinics, and community health centers.
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC)[edit | edit source]
The Erie County Medical Center is a hospital located in Buffalo, New York. It is part of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation, which also includes the Terrace View Long-Term Care Facility and the ECMC Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare. The ECMC is a Level 1 Trauma Center and provides a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for conditions such as cancer and heart disease.
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center[edit | edit source]
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is a cancer research and treatment center located in Buffalo. It was the first institution in the world to focus exclusively on cancer research. Today, it is one of the leading cancer centers in the United States, providing care for thousands of patients each year.
Catholic Health System[edit | edit source]
The Catholic Health System is a non-profit healthcare system that operates several hospitals in Erie County, including Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Sisters of Charity Hospital, and Kenmore Mercy Hospital. The system also operates a number of long-term care facilities, home care agencies, and outpatient clinics.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Erie County, New York is a diverse and robust sector, providing a wide range of services to the county's residents. From large healthcare systems like Kaleida Health and the Catholic Health System, to specialized centers like the Erie County Medical Center and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, residents of Erie County have access to high-quality healthcare services.
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