Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK

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Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK[edit | edit source]

Lake and Peninsula Borough is a borough located in the state of Alaska, United States. It is part of the Alaska Peninsula and covers an area of approximately 32,922 square miles, making it the fourth largest county in Alaska. The borough is known for its diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage.

The population of Lake and Peninsula Borough is relatively small, with a population of around 1,600 people according to the latest U.S. Census data. The borough is composed of several small communities, each with its own unique character and charm.

Healthcare in Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Lake and Peninsula Borough is primarily provided by the Lake and Peninsula Borough Health Consortium, a non-profit tribal health organization. The consortium operates several healthcare facilities throughout the borough, providing a range of services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and emergency medical services.

Lake and Peninsula Borough Health Consortium[edit | edit source]

The Lake and Peninsula Borough Health Consortium operates the Chignik Bay Clinic, Egegik Clinic, Iliamna Clinic, and Newhalen Clinic. These clinics provide a range of healthcare services to residents of the borough, including primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and emergency medical services.

Chignik Bay Clinic[edit | edit source]

The Chignik Bay Clinic is a primary care clinic located in the community of Chignik Bay. The clinic provides a range of healthcare services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and emergency medical services.

Egegik Clinic[edit | edit source]

The Egegik Clinic is a primary care clinic located in the community of Egegik. The clinic provides a range of healthcare services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and emergency medical services.

Iliamna Clinic[edit | edit source]

The Iliamna Clinic is a primary care clinic located in the community of Iliamna. The clinic provides a range of healthcare services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and emergency medical services.

Newhalen Clinic[edit | edit source]

The Newhalen Clinic is a primary care clinic located in the community of Newhalen. The clinic provides a range of healthcare services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and emergency medical services.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK is primarily provided by the Lake and Peninsula Borough Health Consortium. The consortium operates several healthcare facilities throughout the borough, providing a range of services to meet the healthcare needs of the borough's residents. Despite the borough's remote location and small population, residents have access to a range of healthcare services, ensuring that their healthcare needs are met.


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