Labette county, KS
Labette County, Kansas[edit | edit source]
- Labette County is located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 19,628. The largest city and county seat is Parsons. The county was named in honor of Pierre La Bette, a French-Canadian fur trader and explorer.
Healthcare in Labette County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a vital aspect of life in Labette County, with several healthcare facilities providing a range of services to the residents. These facilities include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers.
Labette Health[edit | edit source]
- Labette Health is a comprehensive healthcare system serving Labette County and the surrounding areas. It is a non-profit, 99-bed hospital that provides a wide range of health services including emergency care, surgical services, rehabilitation, and more. Labette Health is accredited by The Joint Commission and has been recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety.
Parsons State Hospital and Training Center[edit | edit source]
- Parsons State Hospital and Training Center is a state-run facility in Parsons, Kansas, providing services to individuals with intellectual disabilities. The center offers a variety of programs and services, including residential and day services, vocational training, and healthcare services.
Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK)[edit | edit source]
- The Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK) is a network of clinics offering affordable, comprehensive healthcare services. The CHC/SEK clinic in Labette County provides primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and pharmacy services to the community.
Health Statistics in Labette County[edit | edit source]
- According to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Labette County has a higher rate of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of uninsured individuals. Efforts are ongoing to improve these health outcomes and increase access to quality healthcare services in the county.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Labette County, Kansas, is a critical aspect of the community's well-being. With several healthcare facilities providing a range of services, residents have access to the care they need. However, there are health challenges that the county continues to address, including high rates of smoking, obesity, and uninsured individuals. Through continued efforts and the dedication of healthcare providers, Labette County strives to improve the health and wellness of its residents.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Labette county, KS
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hetlinger John 1457373524 | MD | M | University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/wich/sal) | 2003 | Family Practice | Parsons | KS | 67357 |
Labette county, KS - Specialists
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coates Scott 1689652877 | M | University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/wich/sal) | 1994 | General Surgery | Physician Group | Parsons | KS | 67357 | ||||
| Grant Pierson 1699034900 | M | Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons | 2012 | Pulmonary Disease | Critical Care (Intensivists) • Sleep Medicine | 1902 S Hwy 59 | Parsons | KS | 67357 |
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