Stevens county, WA
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Stevens County, Washington[edit | edit source]
- Stevens County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, its population was 43,531. The county seat and largest city is Colville. The county was created in 1863 and named after Isaac Stevens, the first governor of Washington Territory.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Stevens County is located in the northeastern portion of Washington. It is bordered by Pend Oreille County to the east, Spokane County to the south, Ferry County to the west, and the Canada–US border to the north.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the 2010 census, there were 43,531 people, 17,247 households, and 12,080 families residing in the county. The population density was 15 people per square mile.
Healthcare in Stevens County, WA[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Stevens County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Providence Mount Carmel Hospital and Northeast Washington Health Programs.
Providence Mount Carmel Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Providence Mount Carmel Hospital is a critical access hospital in Colville, WA. It offers a comprehensive range of services including emergency care, surgery, imaging, laboratory, and rehabilitation. The hospital is part of the Providence Health & Services, a not-for-profit Catholic network of hospitals, care centers, health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and affiliated services.
Northeast Washington Health Programs[edit | edit source]
- Northeast Washington Health Programs (NEWHP) is a group of health centers providing primary medical, dental, and behavioral health services in Stevens County. NEWHP operates several clinics in the county, including the Colville Community Health Center, Kettle Falls Community Health Center, and the Chewelah Community Health Center.
Public Health[edit | edit source]
- Public health services in Stevens County are provided by the Northeast Tri County Health District. The district offers a variety of services including immunizations, family planning, WIC, environmental health services, and disease control.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Stevens County, with its rich history and diverse geography, offers a comprehensive healthcare system that caters to the needs of its residents. With major healthcare providers like Providence Mount Carmel Hospital and Northeast Washington Health Programs, the county ensures quality healthcare services are accessible to all its residents.
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