Jackson county, AR
Jackson County, Arkansas[edit | edit source]
- Jackson County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,997. The county seat and largest city is Newport. Jackson County is Arkansas's 43rd county, formed on November 5, 1829.
Healthcare in Jackson County, Arkansas[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Jackson County, Arkansas. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the local population.
Unity Health Harris Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Unity Health Harris Medical Center is a general medical and surgical facility located in Newport, the county seat of Jackson County. The hospital provides a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.
Jackson County Health Unit[edit | edit source]
- The Jackson County Health Unit is a part of the Arkansas Department of Health. It provides a variety of public health services to the residents of Jackson County, including immunizations, family planning, and health education.
White River Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- White River Medical Center, although not located directly in Jackson County, serves many residents of the county. It is a regional healthcare system with a 224-bed hospital in Batesville and numerous clinics throughout the region.
Demographics and Health Indicators[edit | edit source]
- According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 642 square miles (1,660 km2), of which 634 square miles (1,640 km2) is land and 7.6 square miles (20 km2) (1.2%) is water. The population density was 28 people per square mile (11/km2).
- In terms of health indicators, according to County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, Jackson County has a relatively high percentage of adult smokers and obesity rates when compared to the national average. The county also has a lower than average access to exercise opportunities.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Jackson County, Arkansas, is served by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the local population. From general medical and surgical facilities to public health services, the county is well-equipped to provide for the health and wellbeing of its residents.
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Jackson county, AR - Specialists
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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| Horras Randy 1376658781 | MD | M | University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine | 1999 | Diagnostic Radiology | Newport | AR | 72112 |
Allied healthcare providers
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlan Lee 1861506271 | F | Other | 1990 | Clinical Social Worker | Newport | AR | 72112 | |||||
| Gates Jason 1053481457 | OD | M | Southern College Of Optometry | 1998 | Optometry | Newport | AR | 72112 |
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| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Arkansas | |
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