Pipestone county, MN

Pipestone County, Minnesota

Pipestone County is a county located in the state of Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,336. Its county seat is Pipestone, and the largest city is also Pipestone. The county was founded in 1857 and organized in 1879. It is named after the deposits of red pipestone used by Native Americans to make pipes.

Healthcare in Pipestone County

Healthcare in Pipestone County is primarily provided by the Pipestone County Medical Center and the Pipestone County Family Clinic. These facilities offer a wide range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.

Pipestone County Medical Center

Pipestone County Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in Pipestone, Minnesota. It provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, surgical services, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is affiliated with the Avera Health network, a regional healthcare system based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Pipestone County Family Clinic

Pipestone County Family Clinic is a primary care clinic located in Pipestone, Minnesota. The clinic provides a wide range of services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care. The clinic is also affiliated with the Avera Health network.

Health Statistics in Pipestone County

According to the Minnesota Department of Health, Pipestone County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of individuals with a regular source of healthcare. However, the county has a higher rate of individuals with chronic conditions such as diabetes and heart disease compared to the state average.

Conclusion

Healthcare in Pipestone County, Minnesota is comprehensive and accessible, with facilities such as the Pipestone County Medical Center and the Pipestone County Family Clinic providing a wide range of services. However, like many rural counties, Pipestone County faces challenges related to chronic disease management and access to specialized care.

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Dierks Dustin 1629057666	MD	M	Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota	2001	Ophthalmology				Pipestone	MN	56164

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Henriksen Paul 1821081738		M	Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago	1982	Optometry				Pipestone	MN	56164

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