Highlands Regional Medical Center

Highlands Regional Medical Center

Highlands Regional Medical Center is located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. It is a 184 bed, nonprofit healthcare facility owned and operated by the Prestonsburg and Paintsville communities.cite web | title = Highlands Regional Medical Center | date = 2003 | url = http://www.hrmc.org/about.asp | format = HTML | accessdate = 2007-04-24 ] The hospital serves the counties of Floyd, Johnson, Martin, and Magoffin, for a total combined population of over 90,000.

Location

HRMC is located at the intersection of State Routes 3 and 321, just outside of Prestonsburg, Kentucky. HRMC is 1.3 miles outside of Prestonsburg, 13 miles from Paintsville, 22 miles from Salyersville, 23 miles from Inez, 27 miles from Pikeville, and 70 miles from Ashland.

Medical Services

Among the medical fields practiced at HRMC are family practice, cardiology, obstetrics/gynecology, pediatrics, internal medicine, orthopedics, urology and otolaryngology.cite web | title = usnews.com: Health: Directory of America's Hospitals: Highlands Regional Medical Center - Services | date = January 2007 | url = http://www.usnews.com/usnews/health/hospitals/directory/service_6510873.htm | publisher=U.S. News and World Report | format = HTML | accessdate = 2007-04-24 ] Highlands Regional is also accredited through the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO).

HRMC is also home to Highlands Clinic, a specialty care clinic offering 25 areas of specialty medicine. These specialty clinics are staffed by physicians from the University of Kentucky and other medical specialists from around the commonwealth who travel to the clinic on a weekly or bi-weekly basis to provide consultant or follow-up care in multiple areas. These include neurosurgery, oncology, cardio-thoracic, and high-risk prenatal care, among others. The purpose of these specialty clinics is to eliminate the need for patients to travel 120 miles to Lexington to see a specialist. These clinics are bi-located, with one on site at the HRMC main campus, and the other located in Paintsville.

References

External links

* [http://www.hrmc.org Highlands Regional Medical Center]


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