Greene county, MO
Greene County, Missouri[edit | edit source]
- Greene County, Missouri is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 275,174, making it the fourth-most populous county in Missouri. Its county seat is Springfield, which is the third largest city in the state. The county was organized in 1833 and is named after American Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene.
Healthcare in Greene County, Missouri[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Greene County, with several well-known healthcare facilities providing services to the residents.
CoxHealth[edit | edit source]
- CoxHealth is a six-hospital, 1,050-bed health system headquartered in Springfield. It serves a 25-county region of Southwest Missouri and Northwest Arkansas. CoxHealth is Springfield's largest employer and the 7th largest non-governmental employer in Missouri.
Mercy Hospital Springfield[edit | edit source]
- Mercy Hospital Springfield is a 886-bed acute care hospital located in Springfield. It is part of the Mercy health care system, which is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the nation. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including heart, cancer, women's health, and children's health services.
Jordan Valley Community Health Center[edit | edit source]
- Jordan Valley Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center located in Springfield. It provides a wide range of health services, including primary care, dental care, behavioral health, and pharmacy services. The center serves all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.
Health Statistics in Greene County[edit | edit source]
- According to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Greene County has a higher rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has higher rates of adult smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity. However, the county has a lower rate of poor mental health days compared to the state average.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Greene County, Missouri is served by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the diverse needs of the community. From large health systems like CoxHealth and Mercy Hospital Springfield to community health centers like Jordan Valley, residents have access to comprehensive care. However, like many areas, Greene County faces health challenges, including higher rates of uninsured individuals and lifestyle-related health issues.
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Primary Care Greene county, MO
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