Erie county, PA
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Erie County, Pennsylvania[edit | edit source]
- Erie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 269,728. Its county seat is Erie, the fourth-largest city in Pennsylvania. The county was created in 1800 and later organized in 1803. Erie County comprises the Erie, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Healthcare in Erie County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Erie County, with several well-known healthcare facilities providing a range of services to the local population.
UPMC Hamot[edit | edit source]
- UPMC Hamot is a 423-bed hospital in Erie, PA, offering a full range of healthcare services. It is part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) health system. UPMC Hamot features a state-of-the-art trauma center, a variety of specialty centers, a comprehensive maternity services program, and a variety of other healthcare services.
Saint Vincent Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Saint Vincent Hospital is a medical facility in Erie, PA. It is part of the Allegheny Health Network. Saint Vincent Hospital offers a variety of services, including a heart and vascular institute, a cancer center, and a comprehensive stroke center.
LECOM Health Millcreek Community Hospital[edit | edit source]
- LECOM Health Millcreek Community Hospital is a community-based healthcare system in Erie, PA. It is part of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) Health system. The hospital offers a variety of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and a comprehensive rehabilitation program.
Public Health in Erie County[edit | edit source]
- The Erie County Department of Health is responsible for promoting and protecting the health and well-being of all Erie County residents. The department provides a variety of services, including disease prevention, health promotion, and emergency preparedness.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Erie County, PA, is comprehensive and diverse, with several well-known healthcare facilities providing a range of services. From large hospitals like UPMC Hamot and Saint Vincent Hospital to community-based systems like LECOM Health Millcreek Community Hospital, residents of Erie County have access to a wide range of healthcare services. The Erie County Department of Health also plays a crucial role in promoting and protecting the health of all residents.
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Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Pennsylvania | |
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