Santa Cruz county, CA
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Santa Cruz County, California[edit | edit source]
- Santa Cruz County is a county located on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 273,213. The county seat is Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz County comprises the Santa Cruz–Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area. The county is on the California Central Coast, south of the San Francisco Bay Area region.
Healthcare in Santa Cruz County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Santa Cruz County is a vital part of the community, providing a wide range of services to residents. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities, each offering a variety of services to meet the diverse needs of the community.
Dominican Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Dominican Hospital is a hospital operated by Dignity Health and located in Santa Cruz. It is a certified Chest Pain Center and STEMI Receiving center, and it also features a Certified Stroke Center. The hospital has 222 beds and offers a wide range of services including emergency care, diagnostic testing, and surgical services.
Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center[edit | edit source]
- Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center is a part of the Sutter Health network. It offers a variety of services including maternity care, surgery, and women's health services. The center is known for its family-centered approach to maternity care and its commitment to patient safety and quality.
Santa Cruz Community Health Centers[edit | edit source]
- Santa Cruz Community Health Centers is a network of community health centers that provide comprehensive, quality healthcare services to the Santa Cruz community. The centers offer a range of services including primary care, pediatrics, women's health, dental care, and behavioral health services.
Watsonville Community Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Watsonville Community Hospital is an acute care facility in Watsonville, offering a range of healthcare services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital is known for its commitment to patient safety and quality care.
Public Health in Santa Cruz County[edit | edit source]
- The Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency provides a wide range of public health services to the community, including disease prevention and control, emergency medical services, and environmental health services. The agency is committed to promoting health and wellness in the community and protecting the public from health threats.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Santa Cruz County is comprehensive and diverse, with a range of facilities and services available to meet the needs of the community. From hospitals and surgery centers to community health centers and public health services, residents of Santa Cruz County have access to high-quality healthcare services.
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