Putnam county, MO

Putnam County, Missouri

Putnam County is a county located in the North Central portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,979. Its county seat is Unionville. The county was organized February 28, 1845 and named for Israel Putnam, a hero in the French and Indian War and a general in the American Revolutionary War.

Healthcare in Putnam County, Missouri

Healthcare in Putnam County, Missouri is primarily provided by Putnam County Memorial Hospital and various local clinics.

Putnam County Memorial Hospital

Putnam County Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Unionville, Missouri. It has been serving the residents of Putnam County and surrounding areas since 1968. The hospital provides a wide range of services including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services.

The hospital is equipped with modern medical technology and staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. It is committed to providing high-quality care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.

In addition to the hospital, Putnam County Memorial Hospital operates several clinics in the area, providing primary care, specialty care, and preventive services to the community.

Other Healthcare Facilities

There are several other healthcare facilities in Putnam County, including:

• Unionville Clinic: A primary care clinic located in Unionville, offering a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
• Putnam County Health Department: Provides public health services to the residents of Putnam County, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.
• North Central Missouri Mental Health Center: Provides mental health services to residents of Putnam County and surrounding areas, including counseling, therapy, and crisis intervention.

Health Statistics

According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Putnam County ranks 60th out of 115 counties in Missouri for overall health outcomes. The county has a lower than average rate of premature death, with a rate of 7,300 per 100,000 population compared to the Missouri average of 7,900. However, the county has a higher than average rate of adult smoking and obesity.

Conclusion

Healthcare in Putnam County, Missouri is provided by a variety of facilities, including a critical access hospital, clinics, and a health department. Despite some health challenges, the county is committed to improving the health and well-being of its residents through quality healthcare services and public health initiatives.

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Fairley Dawn 1801832373	MD	F	At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville	1985	Family Practice				Unionville	MO	63565

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