Haskell county, TX

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Haskell County, Texas[edit | edit source]

Haskell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,899. The county seat is Haskell. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1885. It is named for Charles Ready Haskell, who was killed in the Goliad massacre.

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

Healthcare in Haskell County, Texas is primarily provided by the Haskell Memorial Hospital and a number of private practices.

Haskell Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

Haskell Memorial Hospital is a general medical and surgical facility located in Haskell, Texas. It is a critical access hospital offering a range of services including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality care to the residents of Haskell County and the surrounding areas.

The hospital's address is 1 North Avenue N, Haskell, TX 79521. It is accredited by the Joint Commission, an independent, not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies nearly 21,000 healthcare organizations and programs in the United States.

Private Practices[edit | edit source]

There are several private practices in Haskell County that provide specialized medical services. These include the Haskell Clinic, which offers family medicine services, and the Haskell Women's Health, which specializes in women's health and obstetrics.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 910 square miles (2,400 km2), of which 903 square miles (2,340 km2) is land and 7.0 square miles (18 km2) (0.8%) is water. The population density was 6.5 people per square mile (2.5/km2).

In terms of health statistics, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that the leading causes of death in Haskell County are heart disease, cancer, and chronic lower respiratory diseases. The county also has a higher than average rate of diabetes and obesity compared to the national average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Haskell County, Texas is comprehensive, with a range of services provided by the Haskell Memorial Hospital and several private practices. Despite this, the county faces health challenges similar to many rural areas in the United States, including higher rates of chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. Efforts are ongoing to improve health outcomes and access to care in the county.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Haskell county, TX



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Moran Cynthia 1295705820 MD F Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University 1986 Family Practice Haskell TX 79521
Rose John 1356387641 MD M Other 1990 Family Practice OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY 1 Ave N Haskell TX 79521 9.40228E+12



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Ragle Wesley 1184779662 M Other 2004 Clinical Social Worker Haskell Healthcare Center Haskell TX 79521
Cason Jeanne 1750407938 F Other 2007 Nurse Practitioner Haskell TX 79521


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