Salt Lake county, UT
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Salt Lake County, Utah[edit | edit source]
- Salt Lake County is located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,165,517, making it the most populous county in Utah. Its county seat and largest city is Salt Lake City, the state capital. The county was created in 1850 and named for the Great Salt Lake which borders the western side of the county.
Healthcare in Salt Lake County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Salt Lake County is a vital part of the community, providing services to residents and contributing to the local economy. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the diverse needs of the population.
Intermountain Healthcare[edit | edit source]
- Intermountain Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare system and is the largest healthcare provider in the Intermountain West of the United States. It provides hospital and other medical services in Utah and Idaho and also offers integrated managed care under the insurance brand SelectHealth. Intermountain Healthcare is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.
University of Utah Health[edit | edit source]
- University of Utah Health is the Mountain West's only academic health care system, combining patient care, the latest medical research, and teaching future providers. It has 5 hospitals, 12 community clinics, and several specialty centers, which provide care for Utahns and residents of five surrounding states.
St. Mark's Hospital[edit | edit source]
- St. Mark's Hospital is a full-service hospital located in the center of Salt Lake County. It is part of the MountainStar Healthcare network of hospitals, surgery centers, and clinics. The hospital provides a full range of medical specialties and advanced care in areas such as cardiology, stroke care, and orthopedics.
Primary Children's Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Primary Children's Hospital is a children's hospital located in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is a part of Intermountain Healthcare, and it is the only Level I pediatric trauma center in the Intermountain West.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Salt Lake County, Utah, is a dynamic and essential sector. With a variety of healthcare facilities, the county is well-equipped to provide comprehensive care to its residents. From general hospitals to specialized care centers, these institutions play a crucial role in maintaining the health and well-being of the community.
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