Ralls county, MO

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Ralls County, Missouri[edit | edit source]

Ralls County is a county located in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,167. Its county seat is New London. The county was organized November 16, 1820 and named for Daniel Ralls, Missouri state legislator.

Healthcare in Ralls County, Missouri[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Ralls County, Missouri is primarily provided by a mix of hospitals, clinics, and private practices. The county is served by several healthcare facilities that offer a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.

Ralls County Health Department[edit | edit source]

Ralls County Health Department is a local public health agency in Ralls County. It provides a variety of health services including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs. The department also conducts health inspections and provides resources for emergency preparedness.

Hannibal Regional Hospital[edit | edit source]

Hannibal Regional Hospital is a critical access hospital located in nearby Hannibal, Missouri. It serves as the primary healthcare provider for residents of Ralls County. The hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments. It is recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare and has received several awards for its services.

Pike County Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

Pike County Memorial Hospital is another healthcare facility that serves Ralls County residents. Located in Louisiana, Missouri, this hospital provides a variety of services including emergency care, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services.

Health Statistics in Ralls County[edit | edit source]

According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Ralls County ranks 25th out of 115 counties in Missouri for overall health outcomes. The county has a lower premature death rate compared to the state average. However, the percentage of adults reporting poor or fair health is slightly higher than the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Ralls County, Missouri is comprehensive and accessible, with several healthcare facilities providing a range of services. The county's health department plays a crucial role in promoting public health, while hospitals like Hannibal Regional Hospital and Pike County Memorial Hospital provide critical care services. Despite some health challenges, Ralls County continues to make strides in improving the health and well-being of its residents.

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