Newton county, MS
Newton County, Mississippi[edit | edit source]
- Newton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 21,720. Its county seat is Decatur. The county is named in honor of Sir Isaac Newton.
Healthcare in Newton County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Newton County, Mississippi is provided by a variety of facilities and services. These include hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
- Newton Regional Hospital is a general medical and surgical facility located in Newton, MS. It provides a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.
Clinics[edit | edit source]
- There are several clinics in Newton County that provide primary care and specialty services. These include the Newton Family Medical Center, which offers family medicine, pediatrics, and women's health services, and the Decatur Medical Clinic, which provides primary care services.
Long-Term Care Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Long-term care in Newton County is provided by facilities such as the Woodland Court Health Services, a nursing home that offers skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and assisted living.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
- According to the Mississippi State Department of Health, the leading causes of death in Newton County are heart disease, cancer, and stroke. The county has a higher rate of diabetes and obesity compared to the state average.
Health Resources[edit | edit source]
- Residents of Newton County have access to a variety of health resources. These include the Mississippi State Department of Health's public health programs, the Newton County Health Department, and various community health organizations.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Newton County, Mississippi is provided by a variety of facilities and services. These include hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. The county has a higher rate of certain health conditions compared to the state average, but residents have access to a variety of health resources.
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Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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Peterson Kristin 1568057537 | F | Other | 2020 | Nurse Practitioner | Decatur | MS | 39327 |
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Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | |
Specialists | A full spectrum from Addiction Medicine to Urology, representing diverse specialties | |
Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Mississippi | |
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