Oldham county, KY
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Oldham County, Kentucky[edit | edit source]
- Oldham County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 60,316. Its county seat is La Grange. Oldham County is part of the Louisville-Jefferson County Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Healthcare in Oldham County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Oldham County. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of services to the residents.
Baptist Health La Grange[edit | edit source]
- Baptist Health La Grange is a comprehensive healthcare facility located in La Grange, the county seat of Oldham County. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, women's health, and orthopedics. Baptist Health La Grange is part of the larger Baptist Health system, which operates several hospitals throughout Kentucky.
Norton Healthcare[edit | edit source]
- Norton Healthcare is another major healthcare provider in Oldham County. With numerous facilities throughout the Louisville metropolitan area, Norton Healthcare offers a variety of services to residents of Oldham County. These include primary care, specialty care, and urgent care services.
Oldham County Health Department[edit | edit source]
- The Oldham County Health Department is a government agency that provides public health services to the residents of Oldham County. The department offers a variety of services, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.
Health Statistics in Oldham County[edit | edit source]
- According to the United States Census Bureau, Oldham County has a relatively high rate of health insurance coverage, with 96.1% of the population covered as of 2019. The county also has a lower rate of obesity compared to the state average, with 28% of adults classified as obese compared to 34% statewide.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Oldham County, Kentucky, is well-served by a variety of facilities and providers. From comprehensive hospitals like Baptist Health La Grange to public health services provided by the Oldham County Health Department, residents have access to a wide range of healthcare services. The county's health statistics also indicate a relatively healthy population, with high rates of health insurance coverage and lower rates of obesity compared to the state average.
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