Robertson county, KY

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Robertson County, Kentucky[edit | edit source]

Robertson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,282. Its county seat is Mount Olivet. The county is named for George Robertson, a Kentucky Congressman from 1817 to 1821. It is the smallest county in Kentucky by both population and total area.

Healthcare in Robertson County, Kentucky[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Robertson County, Kentucky 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 residents, providing a range of services from routine check-ups and emergency care to specialized treatments.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

Meadowview Regional Medical Center is the nearest hospital to Robertson County, located in Maysville, Kentucky. It is a 100-bed acute care facility that provides a comprehensive range of services including emergency care, orthopedic surgery, cardiology, and women's health services.

Clinics[edit | edit source]

The Robertson County Health Department operates a clinic in Mount Olivet, offering a variety of services including immunizations, family planning, and health education. The clinic also provides preventative care and screenings for conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.

Private Practices[edit | edit source]

There are several private practices in Robertson County, offering a range of healthcare services. These include family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and more. Some of these practices include the Mount Olivet Family Practice and the Robertson County Medical Center.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the Kentucky Department for Public Health, Robertson County has a lower rate of hospitalizations compared to the state average. The county also has a lower rate of emergency department visits. However, the county has a higher rate of deaths due to heart disease and cancer compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Robertson County, Kentucky is comprehensive and accessible, with a variety of providers offering a wide range of services. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its residents, from routine check-ups and emergency care to specialized treatments. Despite some health challenges, the county is committed to improving the health and well-being of its residents.

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