Miller county, GA

Miller County, Georgia

Miller County is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,125. The county seat is Colquitt. The county was created on February 26, 1856, and named after Andrew Jackson Miller, president of the Medical College of Georgia.

Healthcare in Miller County, GA

Healthcare in Miller County, Georgia, is primarily provided by a mix of private and public health facilities. These include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers. The county's healthcare system is designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents, providing services ranging from primary care to specialized treatments.

Miller County Hospital

Miller County Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Colquitt, GA. It is a 25-bed facility that provides a range of healthcare services to the residents of Miller County and surrounding areas. The hospital is equipped with modern medical technology and staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Services offered include emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services.

Primary Care Clinics

There are several primary care clinics in Miller County, providing routine check-ups, preventive care, and treatment for common illnesses and injuries. These include the Miller County Primary Care Clinic and the Southwest Georgia Healthcare Clinics, both located in Colquitt.

Specialty Healthcare Services

In addition to primary care, Miller County residents have access to a variety of specialty healthcare services. These include the Miller County Eye Care Center, which provides comprehensive eye care services, and the Miller County Behavioral Health Clinic, which offers mental health and substance abuse treatment services.

Health Statistics

According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, Miller County has a lower than average rate of uninsured residents compared to the state average. The county also has a higher than average rate of residents receiving Medicaid and Medicare services.

In terms of health outcomes, Miller County has a higher than average rate of diabetes and obesity compared to the state average. However, the county has a lower than average rate of smoking and excessive drinking.

Conclusion

Healthcare in Miller County, Georgia, is comprehensive, with a range of services available to meet the diverse needs of its residents. From primary care to specialized services, the county's healthcare facilities strive to provide high-quality care to all residents.

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Primary Care Miller county, GA

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Swofford William 1568463206	MD	F	Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine	1997	Family Practice				Colquitt	GA	39837

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Allied healthcare providers

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Askew Susan 1396187936		F	University Of Massachusetts Medical School	2013	Nurse Practitioner				Colquitt	GA	39837
Frantz Jessica 1356542880		F	Other	2005	Nurse Practitioner		103 W Pine St		Colquitt	GA	39837	2297583002

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