King county, TX

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King County, Texas[edit | edit source]

King County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 286, making it the second-least populous county in Texas and the third-least populous of any county in the United States. King County has no incorporated municipalities, and its county seat is the Census Designated Place of Guthrie. The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1891. It is named for William Philip King who died during the Battle of the Alamo.

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

Healthcare in King County, Texas is primarily provided by local clinics and healthcare facilities. Due to the county's small population and rural location, there are limited healthcare resources available. However, the county is served by several healthcare providers that offer a range of services to residents.

Guthrie Clinic[edit | edit source]

Guthrie Clinic is a primary healthcare provider in King County. The clinic offers a range of services including general practice, family medicine, and emergency care. The clinic is staffed by a team of experienced healthcare professionals who are committed to providing high-quality care to the residents of King County.

King County Hospital District[edit | edit source]

The King County Hospital District is a healthcare district that provides medical services to the residents of King County. The district operates a hospital in Guthrie, which offers emergency care, inpatient services, and outpatient services. The hospital is equipped with modern medical equipment and is staffed by a team of experienced healthcare professionals.

Texas Department of State Health Services[edit | edit source]

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) also provides healthcare services in King County. DSHS offers a range of public health services including disease prevention, health promotion, and protection against environmental hazards. DSHS also provides services for maternal and child health, family planning, and chronic disease prevention.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

While King County, Texas may be one of the least populous counties in the United States, it is served by a number of healthcare providers that are committed to providing high-quality care to its residents. These providers include local clinics, a hospital district, and the Texas Department of State Health Services. Despite the county's rural location and small population, residents have access to a range of healthcare services that meet their needs.

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