San Augustine county, TX

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San Augustine County, Texas[edit | edit source]

San Augustine County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,865. Its county seat is San Augustine. The county was created in 1837 and organized the following year. It is named for the San Augustine Mission, which was established in 1717.

Healthcare in San Augustine County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in San Augustine County, Texas is provided by a variety of facilities and providers. These include hospitals, clinics, and individual healthcare providers.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

Memorial Medical Center - San Augustine is a critical access hospital located in San Augustine, Texas. It provides emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and a wide range of other inpatient and outpatient services. The hospital is part of the CHI St. Luke's Health system.

Clinics[edit | edit source]

The San Augustine Family Clinic is a primary care clinic that provides a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care. The clinic is staffed by a team of family medicine physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals.

Healthcare Providers[edit | edit source]

There are numerous individual healthcare providers in San Augustine County, including family medicine physicians, internists, pediatricians, and specialists in areas such as cardiology, orthopedics, and gastroenterology. These providers offer a range of services from preventive care to specialized treatments.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, San Augustine County has a higher than average rate of diabetes and cardiovascular disease compared to the rest of the state. The county also has a higher than average rate of uninsured residents.

Public Health Initiatives[edit | edit source]

Public health initiatives in San Augustine County are overseen by the Texas Department of State Health Services. These initiatives include programs aimed at improving access to healthcare, promoting healthy lifestyles, and preventing disease.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in San Augustine County, Texas is provided by a variety of facilities and providers. Despite the challenges posed by higher than average rates of certain chronic diseases and a higher than average rate of uninsured residents, the county's healthcare providers are committed to improving the health and well-being of their community.

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Oglesbee Sharon 1336129865 F Other 1996 Nurse Practitioner San Augustine TX 75972


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