Skamania county, WA

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Skamania County, Washington[edit | edit source]

Skamania County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,066. The county seat and largest incorporated city is Stevenson. The county was founded in 1854 and is named for the Skamania language, an extinct language of the Chinookan peoples who originally inhabited the area.

Healthcare in Skamania County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Skamania County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Skamania County Public Health Department and Skyline Hospital.

Skamania County Public Health Department[edit | edit source]

The Skamania County Public Health Department is a government agency that provides public health services to the residents of Skamania County. The department offers a variety of services including immunizations, family planning, and communicable disease control. It also provides health education and promotion programs to improve the overall health of the community.

Skyline Hospital[edit | edit source]

Skyline Hospital is a critical access hospital located in White Salmon, Washington. It provides a range of healthcare services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital also offers specialty services such as cardiology, orthopedics, and obstetrics. Skyline Hospital is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the residents of Skamania County and the surrounding areas.

Health Statistics in Skamania County[edit | edit source]

According to the Washington State Department of Health, Skamania County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of individuals who have received their annual flu shot. However, the county has a higher rate of smoking and obesity compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Skamania County is provided by a variety of facilities and services. The county's public health department and Skyline Hospital are the main providers of healthcare services. Despite some health challenges, the county is committed to improving the health and well-being of its residents.

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Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Gimenez Alicia 1780676148 F University Of Washington School Of Medicine 1993 Family Practice 875 Sw Rock Creek Dr Stevenson WA 98648 5094274212



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