St. Francois county, MO
St. Francois County, Missouri[edit | edit source]
- St. Francois County is a county located in the Lead Belt region in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 65,359. The largest city and county seat is Farmington. The county was officially organized on December 19, 1821. It was named after the St. Francis River. The origin of the river's name is unclear. It might refer to St. Francis of Assisi. Another possibility is that Jacques Marquette, a Jesuit who explored the region in 1673, named the river to honor his religious order.
Healthcare in St. Francois County, Missouri[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in St. Francois County is primarily provided by two major healthcare facilities: Parkland Health Center and Mineral Area Regional Medical Center.
Parkland Health Center[edit | edit source]
- Parkland Health Center is a combination of two formerly independent facilities, namely Farmington Community Hospital and Bonne Terre Hospital. It is a part of the BJC Healthcare system, one of the largest nonprofit healthcare organizations in the United States. Parkland Health Center offers a comprehensive array of services including 24-hour emergency care, cardiology, and orthopedics, among others.
Mineral Area Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Mineral Area Regional Medical Center is a general medical and surgical hospital located in Farmington, MO. It provides a range of services from routine health examinations to managing chronic conditions. The hospital's emergency department offers comprehensive care for conditions ranging from cuts and broken bones to life-threatening conditions such as heart attack or stroke.
Health Statistics in St. Francois County[edit | edit source]
- According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, St. Francois County ranks 83rd out of 115 counties in Missouri for overall health outcomes. This ranking takes into account factors such as length of life, quality of life, health behaviors, clinical care, social and economic factors, and physical environment.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- St. Francois County, Missouri, offers a range of healthcare services to its residents through its major healthcare facilities. Despite the challenges, these institutions continue to provide essential care and are committed to improving the health and well-being of the community.
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