Hansford county, TX

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Hansford County, Texas[edit | edit source]

Hansford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,613. Its county seat is Spearman. The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1889. It is named for John M. Hansford, a Texas state congressman and judge.

Healthcare in Hansford County, Texas[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Hansford County, Texas is primarily provided by the Hansford County Hospital District (HCHD) and several private practices. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its residents, providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.

Hansford County Hospital District[edit | edit source]

The Hansford County Hospital District is a healthcare provider in Hansford County, Texas. It operates the Hansford County Hospital, a 24-bed acute care facility located in Spearman, Texas. The hospital provides a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.

The HCHD also operates the Hansford Manor, a 36-bed long-term care facility, and the Spearman Clinic, a primary care clinic. The district is governed by a board of directors elected by the residents of Hansford County.

Private Practices[edit | edit source]

In addition to the services provided by the HCHD, there are several private practices in Hansford County. These include family medicine clinics, dental practices, and physical therapy clinics. These practices provide a range of services to the residents of Hansford County, complementing the services provided by the HCHD.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, the leading causes of death in Hansford County are heart disease and cancer. The county has a lower rate of obesity compared to the state average, but a higher rate of smoking. The county also has a higher rate of uninsured residents compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Hansford County, Texas is provided by a combination of public and private providers. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its residents, providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Despite some health challenges, the county is committed to improving the health and well-being of its residents.

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Primary Care Hansford county, TX



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Dar Abdullah 1093095101 M Other 2006 Family Practice Spearman TX 79081



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Macias Wilhma 1497337687 F Other 2020 Nurse Practitioner Palo Duro Health Center Spearman TX 79081


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