Torrance county, NM
Torrance County, New Mexico[edit | edit source]
- Torrance County is located in the center of the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,383. The county seat is Estancia. The county was created in 1903 from parts of Bernalillo and Lincoln counties. It is named for Francis J. Torrance, a prominent businessman and New Mexico politician.
Healthcare in Torrance County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a critical aspect of life in Torrance County, with several healthcare facilities providing services to the residents. These facilities range from hospitals, clinics, to specialized healthcare centers.
Miners' Colfax Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Miners' Colfax Medical Center is a 24-hour healthcare facility that provides a variety of services to the residents of Torrance County. The center offers emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and a wide range of specialty healthcare services.
Presbyterian Medical Services[edit | edit source]
- Presbyterian Medical Services is a not-for-profit organization that provides a comprehensive range of health services including primary care, dental services, behavioral health, and community programs. It operates several facilities in Torrance County, providing essential healthcare services to the community.
Torrance County Public Health Office[edit | edit source]
- The Torrance County Public Health Office is a government-run facility that provides a variety of public health services to the residents of Torrance County. These services include immunizations, family planning, WIC services, and various health education programs.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
- According to the New Mexico Department of Health, Torrance County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of individuals receiving Medicaid. The leading causes of death in the county are heart disease, cancer, and unintentional injuries.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Torrance County is provided by a mix of private and public facilities. These facilities provide a wide range of services to meet the healthcare needs of the county's residents. The county's health statistics indicate a need for continued focus on preventive care and health education.
- U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Torrance County, New Mexico
- New Mexico Department of Health
- Miners' Colfax Medical Center
- Presbyterian Medical Services
- Torrance County Public Health Office
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Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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Chambers Anne 1427718428 | F | Other | 2018 | Clinical Social Worker | Estancia | NM | 87016 | 5054142798 |
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Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | |
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Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
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