Jackson county, KY
Jackson County, Kentucky[edit | edit source]
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,494. Its county seat is McKee. The county was formed in 1858 from land given by Madison, Estill, Owsley, Clay, Laurel, and Rockcastle counties. It was named for Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States. It is a prohibition or dry county.
Healthcare in Jackson County, KY[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Jackson County, Kentucky is provided by a variety of facilities including hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes. These facilities offer a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
Jackson County Hospital is a critical access hospital located in McKee, Kentucky. It provides emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and a variety of other healthcare services to the residents of Jackson County and surrounding areas.
Clinics[edit | edit source]
Jackson County Primary Care Center is a clinic that provides primary care services to the residents of Jackson County. It offers a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
Nursing Homes[edit | edit source]
Jackson Manor is a nursing home located in Annville, Kentucky. It provides long-term care and rehabilitation services to the elderly and those with disabilities.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the Kentucky Department for Public Health, Jackson County has a higher rate of smoking and obesity compared to the state average. The county also has a lower rate of physical activity and a higher rate of diabetes.
Health Initiatives[edit | edit source]
Several health initiatives have been implemented in Jackson County to improve the health of its residents. These include the Jackson County Health Coalition, which works to promote healthy lifestyles and prevent chronic diseases, and the Jackson County Drug-Free Communities Coalition, which aims to reduce substance abuse among youth.
References[edit | edit source]
External Links[edit | edit source]
- Official website of Jackson County, Kentucky
- Jackson County Hospital
- Jackson County Primary Care Center
- Jackson Manor
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| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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| Ellis Teresa 1619948569 | NP | F | East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine | 1994 | Nurse Practitioner | Mc Kee | KY | 40447 | ||||
| Spivey Brittany 1427761378 | F | Other | 2022 | Nurse Practitioner | Mc Kee | KY | 40447 | |||||
| Stipp Melissa 1922676204 | F | Other | 2021 | Nurse Practitioner | Mc Kee | KY | 40447 | |||||
| Thomas Sandra 1083754568 | F | Other | 1994 | Nurse Practitioner | Mc Kee | KY | 40447 |
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| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Kentucky | |
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