Wahkiakum county, WA

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Wahkiakum County, Washington[edit | edit source]

Wahkiakum County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,978, making it the third-least populous county in Washington. The county seat and only incorporated town is Cathlamet. The county was formed out of Cowlitz County in April 1854 and is named for Chief Wahkiakum ("Tall Bird") of the Chinook, who is buried in the Pioneer Cemetery in Cathlamet.

Healthcare in Wahkiakum County, WA[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Wahkiakum County is primarily provided by the Wahkiakum County Health and Human Services and the PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center located in nearby Longview, WA.

Wahkiakum County Health and Human Services[edit | edit source]

Wahkiakum County Health and Human Services is a local government agency that provides a wide range of health services to the residents of Wahkiakum County. These services include public health, mental health, substance abuse treatment, and developmental disabilities services. The agency is committed to promoting the health and well-being of all residents of Wahkiakum County.

PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center[edit | edit source]

PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center is a 193-bed acute care medical center located in Longview, WA, serving patients in Cowlitz, Wahkiakum, and Pacific counties. The medical center offers a comprehensive range of services including emergency care, heart care, orthopedic services, cancer care, and women's health services. PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center is part of the PeaceHealth system, a not-for-profit Catholic health system offering care to communities in Washington, Oregon, and Alaska.

Other Healthcare Facilities in Wahkiakum County[edit | edit source]

In addition to the primary healthcare providers, there are several other healthcare facilities in Wahkiakum County. These include the Wahkiakum Family Practice Clinic, the Cathlamet Pharmacy, and the Elochoman Valley Rehabilitation and Fitness center.

Wahkiakum Family Practice Clinic[edit | edit source]

Wahkiakum Family Practice Clinic is a primary care clinic located in Cathlamet, WA. The clinic provides a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.

Cathlamet Pharmacy[edit | edit source]

Cathlamet Pharmacy is a full-service pharmacy located in Cathlamet, WA. The pharmacy offers prescription services, over-the-counter medications, and health consultations.

Elochoman Valley Rehabilitation and Fitness[edit | edit source]

Elochoman Valley Rehabilitation and Fitness is a physical therapy and fitness center located in Cathlamet, WA. The center offers a range of services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and fitness classes.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Wahkiakum County, WA is comprehensive and accessible, with a range of services provided by local government agencies, hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies. The county's healthcare providers are committed to promoting the health and well-being of all residents.

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