Garfield county, CO
Garfield County, Colorado[edit | edit source]
- Garfield County is located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2010 census, the population was 56,389. The county seat is Glenwood Springs. The county is named in honor of United States President James A. Garfield. Garfield County is included in the Glenwood Springs, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Edwards-Glenwood Springs, CO Combined Statistical Area.
Healthcare in Garfield County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Garfield County, with several well-known healthcare facilities providing services to residents and visitors alike.
Valley View Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Valley View Hospital is a comprehensive healthcare facility located in Glenwood Springs, the county seat of Garfield County. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, maternity care, and specialized treatments such as cardiology and orthopedics. Valley View Hospital is known for its commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction.
Grand River Health[edit | edit source]
- Grand River Health in Rifle, Colorado, is another major healthcare provider in Garfield County. This facility offers a broad spectrum of care, including family health services, specialty clinics, and a 24-hour emergency department. Grand River Health is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves.
Mountain Family Health Centers[edit | edit source]
- Mountain Family Health Centers is a network of healthcare clinics providing affordable, integrated primary care services to residents of Garfield County and beyond. With locations in Glenwood Springs, Rifle, and Edwards, Mountain Family Health Centers aim to provide accessible healthcare to all, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.
Health Statistics in Garfield County[edit | edit source]
- According to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Garfield County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a lower rate of hospitalization for conditions that could be managed in an outpatient setting. However, the county has higher rates of obesity and physical inactivity compared to the state average.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Garfield County, Colorado, is served by a variety of facilities, each offering a unique range of services. From comprehensive hospitals to specialized clinics, these facilities strive to provide quality care to all residents. Despite some health challenges, the county continues to work towards improving the health and well-being of its residents.
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