Lamar county, MS
Lamar County, Mississippi[edit | edit source]
- Lamar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 55,658. Its county seat is Purvis. Named for Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, the county was carved out of Marion County and Pearl River County in 1904.
Healthcare in Lamar County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Lamar County, with several healthcare facilities providing a range of services to the residents.
Hattiesburg Clinic[edit | edit source]
- Hattiesburg Clinic is one of the largest healthcare facilities in Lamar County. It is a multi-specialty clinic with over 300 physicians and specialists who provide care in over 40 different medical specialties. The clinic offers a wide range of services, including primary care, specialty care, and diagnostic services.
Forrest General Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Forrest General Hospital is a regional medical center located in nearby Hattiesburg, MS, that serves the residents of Lamar County. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, women's and children's services, and cancer care.
Merit Health Wesley[edit | edit source]
- Merit Health Wesley is another significant healthcare provider in the region. It is a 211-bed hospital that offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, orthopedic care, cardiovascular services, women's and children's services, and more.
Public Health in Lamar County[edit | edit source]
- The Mississippi State Department of Health provides public health services in Lamar County through the Lamar County Health Department. The department offers a variety of services, including immunizations, family planning, WIC services, and disease control.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Lamar County, Mississippi, is well-served by a variety of facilities and services. From large multi-specialty clinics to regional hospitals, residents have access to a wide range of healthcare options. The county's public health services also play a crucial role in maintaining the health and well-being of the community.
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Primary Care Lamar county, MS
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