Yamhill county, OR
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Yamhill County, Oregon[edit | edit source]
- Yamhill County is a county in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 census, the population was 99,193. The county seat is McMinnville. The name's origin is probably an explorer's name for a local Native American tribe, the Yamhill, who are part of the North Kalapuyan family.
Healthcare in Yamhill County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Yamhill County. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the local community.
Willamette Valley Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Willamette Valley Medical Center is a notable healthcare facility in McMinnville, Yamhill County. It is an acute care hospital that offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and a birthing center. The hospital is known for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare and has been recognized for its efforts in patient safety and satisfaction.
Providence Newberg Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Providence Newberg Medical Center is another significant healthcare facility in Yamhill County. Located in Newberg, this hospital provides a comprehensive range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty care. The hospital is part of the Providence Health & Services network, a not-for-profit Catholic health care ministry committed to providing for the needs of the communities it serves.
Yamhill County Public Health Department[edit | edit source]
- The Yamhill County Public Health Department plays a crucial role in maintaining and improving the health of the residents of Yamhill County. The department provides a variety of services including immunizations, family planning, and communicable disease control. It also plays a key role in public health emergency preparedness and response.
Health Statistics in Yamhill County[edit | edit source]
- According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Yamhill County ranks 15th out of 36 counties in Oregon for overall health outcomes. The county has a lower premature death rate compared to the national average. However, the percentage of adults reporting poor or fair health is slightly higher than the national average.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Yamhill County, Oregon, is served by a variety of facilities, each providing a unique set of services to the community. From hospitals like the Willamette Valley Medical Center and Providence Newberg Medical Center to the Yamhill County Public Health Department, residents have access to comprehensive healthcare services. Despite some health challenges, the county continues to strive for better health outcomes for its residents.
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