Hamilton county, NY

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Hamilton County, New York[edit | edit source]

Hamilton County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,836, making it the least populous county in New York. The county seat is Lake Pleasant. The county is named after Alexander Hamilton, the only member of the New York State delegation who signed the United States Constitution in 1787 and later the first United States Secretary of the Treasury.

Healthcare in Hamilton County, NY[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Hamilton County, NY is provided by a variety of facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized care centers. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its residents, providing both emergency and routine medical services.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

Adirondack Medical Center is one of the primary healthcare providers in Hamilton County. It offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments. The hospital is equipped with modern medical technology and staffed by a team of experienced healthcare professionals.

Clinics[edit | edit source]

There are several clinics in Hamilton County that provide routine medical care to residents. These include the Hamilton County Public Health Nursing Service, which offers a variety of services such as immunizations, health screenings, and disease prevention education.

Specialized Care Centers[edit | edit source]

Hamilton County is also home to several specialized care centers. The Hamilton County Mental Health and Addiction Services provides mental health and substance abuse treatment services. The Hamilton County Aging Services offers a range of services for older adults, including health promotion, disease prevention, and long-term care.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the New York State Department of Health, Hamilton County has a lower rate of hospitalization than the state average. The county also has a lower rate of premature death, indicating a higher quality of healthcare services.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Hamilton County, NY is comprehensive and accessible, with a variety of facilities available to meet the needs of its residents. From hospitals and clinics to specialized care centers, the county's healthcare system is designed to provide high-quality medical care to all who need it.

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