Orange county, CA
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Orange County, California[edit | edit source]
- Orange County, California is a region in the Southern part of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,186,989, making it the third-most populous county in California, the sixth most populous in the U.S., and more populous than 21 U.S. states. The county seat is Santa Ana.
Healthcare in Orange County, California[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Orange County is a significant part of the economy and public welfare. The county is home to several renowned healthcare facilities and hospitals that provide a wide range of medical services.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
UC Irvine Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- UC Irvine Medical Center is a major research hospital with a 411-bed acute care facility. The hospital provides a broad range of services including cancer, heart and vascular, neurosciences, orthopedic surgery, and primary care.
CHOC Children's Hospital[edit | edit source]
- CHOC Children's Hospital is a pediatric healthcare system in Orange County, California. It is a non-profit hospital that provides medical services for children from birth to age 18.
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian[edit | edit source]
- Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is a non-profit regional healthcare delivery network in Orange County, California. It consists of two acute-care hospitals, seven health centers, and four urgent care centers.
Health Insurance[edit | edit source]
- Health insurance in Orange County is primarily provided by private insurance companies, with government programs such as Medicaid and Medicare serving the elderly, disabled, and low-income residents. The Affordable Care Act has also expanded coverage to many residents.
Public Health[edit | edit source]
- The Orange County Health Care Agency (HCA) is a regional provider, charged with protecting and promoting community health. Its core services include disease control and prevention, emergency medical services, and environmental health.
Mental Health Services[edit | edit source]
- Mental health services in Orange County are provided by a variety of organizations, including the Orange County Health Care Agency, private hospitals, and non-profit organizations. Services include crisis intervention, counseling, and long-term mental health care.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Orange County, California, is a complex system involving numerous public and private entities. The county's healthcare facilities are renowned for their quality of care and range of services, making Orange County a leading healthcare provider in the region.
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Primary Care Orange county, CA
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Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | |
Specialists | A full spectrum from Addiction Medicine to Urology, representing diverse specialties | |
Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in California | |
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