Tama county, IA
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Tama County, IA[edit | edit source]
- Tama County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,767. The county seat is Toledo. The county was formed on February 17, 1843 and has been self-governing since February 17, 1853. It was named for Taimah, a leader of the Meskwaki Indians.
Healthcare in Tama County, IA[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Tama County, IA is a critical aspect of the county's infrastructure, providing essential medical services to the residents of the county. The healthcare system in Tama County includes hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
- UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center is a 49-bed hospital located in Grinnell, IA, serving Tama County and the surrounding area. The hospital provides a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty clinics.
- Marshalltown Medical & Surgical Center is another hospital serving Tama County. It is a 125-bed, not-for-profit hospital that offers comprehensive medical and surgical services.
Clinics[edit | edit source]
- There are several clinics in Tama County that provide outpatient services. These include the Toledo Clinic, Tama Clinic, and Meskwaki Health Clinic. These clinics offer a variety of services including primary care, specialty care, and diagnostic services.
Long-Term Care Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Long-term care facilities in Tama County provide care for individuals who need assistance with activities of daily living or who have health conditions that require constant care. These facilities include the Sunrise Hill Care Center and the Carrington Place of Toledo.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
- According to the Iowa Department of Public Health, Tama 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 preventative services, such as mammograms and colorectal cancer screenings.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Tama County, IA is comprehensive, with a range of services available to meet the needs of the community. From hospitals to clinics to long-term care facilities, the healthcare system in Tama County is equipped to provide high-quality care to its residents.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Tama county, IA
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frost Leighton 1053340661 | M | Indiana University School Of Medicine | 1997 | Family Practice | 1646 305th St | Tama | IA | 52339 | 6414844094 |
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Allied healthcare providers
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanahan Kevin 1093744302 | DC | M | Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport | 1997 | Chiropractic | Toledo | IA | 52342 | ||||
| Smith Jimmy 1164571451 | DC | M | Other | 1989 | Chiropractic | Traer | IA | 50675 | ||||
| Kremer Sheena 1689158669 | F | Other | 2018 | Nurse Practitioner | Dysart | IA | 52224 | |||||
| Quigley Erica 1952935082 | F | Other | 2019 | Nurse Practitioner | Tama | IA | 52339 | |||||
| Vesely Sherri 1053398974 | NP | F | Other | 2005 | Nurse Practitioner | Tama | IA | 52339 | ||||
| Letts Joshua 1942790092 | M | Other | 2017 | Physical Therapy | Toledo | IA | 52342 |
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