Jefferson county, AR
Jefferson County, Arkansas[edit | edit source]
- Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 77,435. Its county seat and largest city is Pine Bluff. Jefferson County is Arkansas's 21st county, formed on November 2, 1829, from portions of Arkansas and Pulaski counties, and named for Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States. Jefferson County is included in the Pine Bluff, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Healthcare in Jefferson County, Arkansas[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Jefferson County, Arkansas is primarily provided by a mix of public and private entities. These include hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its diverse population, which includes urban and rural residents, as well as individuals of various ages and health statuses.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
- Jefferson Regional Medical Center is the main healthcare provider in the county. It is a private, not-for-profit, 471-bed medical center that serves as the major referral center for an 11-county area of South Arkansas, with a patient base of approximately 220,000. The hospital provides a wide range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, and women's health.
Clinics[edit | edit source]
- There are several clinics in Jefferson County that provide specialized care. These include the Jefferson Comprehensive Care System, which offers primary care, dental services, and behavioral health services. The Southeast Arkansas Behavioral Healthcare System provides mental health and substance abuse services.
Long-Term Care Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Jefferson County is home to several long-term care facilities. These include the Davis Life Care Center, which offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, and the Trinity Village Medical Center, a faith-based nonprofit organization that provides a range of services, including skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care.
Public Health[edit | edit source]
- The Arkansas Department of Health oversees public health in Jefferson County. The department operates the Jefferson County Health Unit, which provides a variety of services, including immunizations, family planning, and health education.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Jefferson County, Arkansas is comprehensive, with a range of services available to meet the needs of its diverse population. From hospitals and clinics to long-term care facilities, the county's healthcare system is designed to provide high-quality care to all residents.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Jefferson county, AR
Jefferson county, AR - Specialists
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacks Jennifer 1699948901 | F | University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine | 2008 | Dermatology | Pine Bluff | AR | 71603 | |||||
| Meek Mary 1891910808 | F | University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine | 2004 | Diagnostic Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Pine Bluff | AR | 71603 | ||||
| Abhijit Godbole 1609135797 | M | Other | 2005 | Hematology/oncology | 700 W Grove St | El Dorado | AR | 71603 | 8708632000 | |||
| Hoffmann James 1043570757 | M | University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine | 2012 | Ophthalmology | Pine Bluff | AR | 71603 | |||||
| Newbolt Evan 1245468925 | M | Other | 2009 | Ophthalmology | Pine Bluff | AR | 71603 | |||||
| Wilkes Byron 1710101977 | M | University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine | 2006 | Ophthalmology | Pine Bluff | AR | 71603 | |||||
| Hooper Kari 1760681381 | F | Other | 2007 | Pathology | Pine Bluff | AR | 71603 |
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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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