Rowan county, NC
Rowan County, North Carolina[edit | edit source]
- Rowan County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 138,428. Its county seat is Salisbury. Rowan County was originally formed in 1753 from Anson County, and was named for Matthew Rowan, then acting governor of North Carolina.
Healthcare in Rowan County, North Carolina[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Rowan County is primarily provided by two major healthcare systems: Novant Health Rowan Medical Center and the W.G. Hefner VA Medical Center.
Novant Health Rowan Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Novant Health Rowan Medical Center is a 268-bed community hospital that provides a range of healthcare services including a 24-hour emergency department, maternity center, cancer center, rehabilitation programs, and more. The hospital is part of the larger Novant Health system, which operates over 15 hospitals and numerous clinics across the Southeastern United States.
W.G. Hefner VA Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- The W.G. Hefner VA Medical Center is a Veterans Affairs hospital located in Salisbury, North Carolina. The hospital provides a full range of patient care services, with state-of-the-art technology as well as education and research. Comprehensive healthcare is provided through primary care, tertiary care, and long-term care in areas of medicine, surgery, psychiatry, physical medicine and rehabilitation, cardiology, neurology, oncology, dentistry, geriatrics, and extended care.
Public Health in Rowan County[edit | edit source]
- The Rowan County Health Department is responsible for protecting and improving the health of the people in Rowan County. The department provides a variety of services including immunizations, family planning, WIC services, environmental health services, and more.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Rowan County, North Carolina, is well-served by a variety of healthcare facilities and public health initiatives. From major hospitals like Novant Health Rowan Medical Center and the W.G. Hefner VA Medical Center, to public health services provided by the Rowan County Health Department, residents have access to comprehensive healthcare services.
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Primary Care Rowan county, NC
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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