Knox county, IL
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Knox County, Illinois[edit | edit source]
- Knox County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the population was 52,919. Its county seat is Galesburg. Knox County was named in honor of Henry Knox, the first US Secretary of War.
Healthcare in Knox County, Illinois[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Knox County, Illinois is provided by a variety of facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized care centers. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of services to residents.
Galesburg Cottage Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Galesburg Cottage Hospital is a 173-bed facility located in Galesburg, the county seat of Knox County. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for conditions such as heart disease and cancer.
OSF St. Mary Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- OSF St. Mary Medical Center is another major healthcare provider in Knox County. This 99-bed facility offers a range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for conditions such as diabetes and heart disease.
Knox County Health Department[edit | edit source]
- The Knox County Health Department provides a variety of public health services to residents of Knox County. These services include immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.
Other Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- In addition to these major facilities, Knox County is home to a number of other healthcare providers. These include the Knox Community Health Center, which provides primary care services to residents regardless of their ability to pay, and the Bridgeway, a mental health and substance abuse treatment center.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Knox County, Illinois is provided by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the county's residents. From major hospitals like Galesburg Cottage Hospital and OSF St. Mary Medical Center, to public health services provided by the Knox County Health Department, residents have access to comprehensive healthcare services close to home.
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