Spokane county, WA
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Spokane County, Washington[edit | edit source]
- Spokane County is located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, the population was 471,221, making it the fourth-most populous county in Washington state. The largest city and county seat is Spokane, which is the second largest city in the state after Seattle. The county was created out of Stevens County on January 29, 1858 and is named for the Spokane tribe.
Healthcare in Spokane County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Spokane County, with numerous facilities providing a wide range of services to the residents. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities, each offering unique services and specialties.
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center is a major hospital in Spokane County. It is a part of the Providence Health & Services, a non-profit Catholic health care system. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of services including cardiac care, cancer treatment, and neurosciences.
MultiCare Deaconess Hospital[edit | edit source]
- MultiCare Deaconess Hospital is another prominent healthcare facility in Spokane County. It is a part of the MultiCare Health System, a not-for-profit healthcare organization. The hospital offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, and women's health.
Spokane Veterans Affairs Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- The Spokane Veterans Affairs Medical Center provides healthcare services to veterans in Spokane County. It is a part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The center offers a range of services including primary care, mental health services, and specialty care.
Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- The Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center is another healthcare facility dedicated to serving veterans in Spokane County. It offers a variety of services including primary care, mental health services, and specialty care.
Public Health in Spokane County[edit | edit source]
- Public health in Spokane County is managed by the Spokane Regional Health District. The district provides a variety of services aimed at promoting, protecting, and preserving the health of the county's residents. These services include disease prevention, health promotion, and protection from environmental threats.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Spokane County, Washington is diverse and comprehensive, with a range of facilities catering to different needs. From major hospitals like Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and MultiCare Deaconess Hospital to specialized centers like the Spokane Veterans Affairs Medical Center and the Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center, residents have access to a wide range of healthcare services. The Spokane Regional Health District plays a crucial role in maintaining the public health of the county.
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