Garland county, AR
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Garland County, Arkansas[edit | edit source]
- Garland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 96,024. The county seat is Hot Springs. Garland County comprises the Hot Springs, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is in the Ouachita Mountains range of the Interior Highlands region, making it a destination for outdoor recreation activities.
Healthcare in Garland County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Garland County, with several well-known healthcare facilities providing a range of services to the residents.
CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs[edit | edit source]
- CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs is a part of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and has been serving the healthcare needs of Hot Springs and surrounding communities since 1888. The hospital offers a range of services including emergency care, heart care, orthopedic services, women's health, and rehabilitation services.
National Park Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- National Park Medical Center is a 166-bed full-service hospital, serving the residents of Garland County and its surrounding communities. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of medical services, including cardiology, orthopedics, general surgery, obstetrics, emergency care, and outpatient services.
Levi Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Levi Hospital is a long-term acute care hospital in Hot Springs. It provides specialized, extended acute care to patients with complex medical conditions. The hospital is known for its comprehensive rehabilitation programs.
Garland County Health Unit[edit | edit source]
- The Garland County Health Unit is a part of the Arkansas Department of Health. It provides a variety of services to the community, including immunizations, family planning, WIC services, and health education programs.
Health Statistics in Garland County[edit | edit source]
- According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the healthcare industry is one of the largest employers in Garland County. The county has a higher percentage of people aged 65 and older compared to the national average, making healthcare an essential service in the area.
- In terms of health outcomes, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's County Health Rankings for 2020 placed Garland County in the top half of Arkansas counties for overall health outcomes. The county's uninsured rate is slightly higher than the national average, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Garland County, Arkansas, is a vital part of the community, with several well-known healthcare facilities providing a range of services. The county's healthcare system is equipped to serve the diverse needs of its residents, from emergency care to specialized medical services.
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