Henry county, AL

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Henry County, Alabama[edit | edit source]

  • Henry County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, its population was 17,049. Its county seat is Abbeville. The county was named for Patrick Henry, a lawyer, planter, and statesman who served as the first and sixth post-colonial Governor of Virginia.

Healthcare in Henry County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Henry County, Alabama is primarily provided by several healthcare facilities and services. These include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers. The healthcare sector in Henry County is committed to providing quality medical care and promoting the overall health and well-being of the county's residents.

Southeast Health Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Southeast Health Medical Center is a major healthcare provider in Henry County. It is a 420-bed regional referral center located in Dothan, Alabama. The hospital offers a wide range of services including cardiology, orthopedics, neurology, and emergency care.

Abbeville General Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Abbeville General Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Abbeville, the county seat of Henry County. It provides a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.

Henry County Health and Rehabilitation[edit | edit source]

  • Henry County Health and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility located in Abbeville. It offers a range of services including long-term care, rehabilitation services, and specialized care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

Health Statistics in Henry County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, the leading causes of death in Henry County are heart disease, cancer, and chronic lower respiratory diseases. The county has a higher rate of smoking and obesity compared to the state average, which contributes to these health issues.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Henry County, Alabama is comprehensive and accessible, with several healthcare facilities providing a wide range of services. However, like many areas, Henry County faces challenges related to lifestyle-related health issues. Efforts are ongoing to promote healthier lifestyles and improve the overall health of the county's residents.

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Primary Care Henry county, AL



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Rasmussen Niel 1174560916 M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 1996 Family Practice 204 Holman Dr Headland AL 36345 3346933336



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Mcneal Meredith 1255701256 F Other 2015 Nurse Practitioner Abbeville AL 36310


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