Okanogan county, WA
Okanogan County, Washington[edit | edit source]
- Okanogan County is located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,120. The county seat is Okanogan, while the largest city is Omak. The county's name derives from a local Native American word meaning "rendezvous." The county is known for its diverse landscape, which includes the Cascade Range, the Okanogan River, and the Columbia River.
Healthcare in Okanogan County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Okanogan County is primarily provided by a mix of hospitals, clinics, and private practices. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its diverse population, which includes both urban and rural residents.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
- Mid-Valley Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Omak. It offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, and rehabilitation. The hospital is known for its commitment to patient safety and quality care.
- North Valley Hospital in Tonasket provides comprehensive healthcare services to the northern part of Okanogan County. The hospital's services include emergency care, surgical services, and a birthing center.
Clinics[edit | edit source]
- Family Health Centers is a network of health clinics spread across Okanogan County. These clinics provide primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services. They operate on a sliding fee scale to ensure that everyone has access to healthcare, regardless of their ability to pay.
- Okanogan Behavioral Healthcare provides mental health and substance use disorder services to residents of Okanogan County. Their services include counseling, medication management, and crisis intervention.
Private Practices[edit | edit source]
- There are also numerous private practices in Okanogan County, offering a range of healthcare services. These include family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and specialty care.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
- According to the Washington State Department of Health, Okanogan County has a higher rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has higher rates of smoking and obesity, which are significant risk factors for chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- While Okanogan County faces some health challenges, it also has a robust healthcare system in place to meet the needs of its residents. With its mix of hospitals, clinics, and private practices, the county is well-equipped to provide comprehensive healthcare services to its diverse population.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Okanogan county, WA
Okanogan county, WA - Specialists
Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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James Jeffries 1568826121 | M | University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) | 2016 | Diagnostic Radiology | 18100 Ne Union Hill Rd | Redmond | WA | 98841 | 4254982030 | |||
Michael Bayona 1811330954 | M | University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine | 2013 | Diagnostic Radiology | 801 S Stevens St | Spokane | WA | 98812 | 5093637745 | |||
Roderick Saxey 1881657302 | MD | M | George Washington University School Of Medicine | 1980 | Diagnostic Radiology | 18100 Ne Union Hill Rd | Redmond | WA | 98855 | 4254982030 | ||
Andrew Gray 1558821264 | M | Pacific Nw Un Of Hs, Col Of Osteopathic Medicine | 2019 | Emergency Medicine | Family Practice | 810 Jasmine St | Omak | WA | 98841 | 5098261760 | ||
Vasudev Bhide 1306928882 | M | Other | 1985 | Interventional Radiology | Diagnostic Radiology | 1201 S Miller St | Wenatchee | WA | 98841 | 5096622208 | ||
White Stephen 1063489490 | M | University Of Utah School Of Medicine | 1996 | Orthopedic Surgery | Omak | WA | 98841 |
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