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During their first 50 years, Dominican Sisters from Great Bend opened three hospitals in Kansas: St. Rose Hospital,(Great Bend, 1903); St. Catherine (Garden City, 1931) and St. Joseph (Larned, 1951), but have transferred governance and management to competent laity.
As more patients with higher deductibles seek out care options, the reduced cost of retail settings is a viable option for routine care. For example, according to one analysis, the typical cost of diagnosing an earache was $59 at a retail or walk-in provider, $95 in doctor's office, $135 at urgent care, $184 in an emergency room. [5] [Dead link]
The Great Bend Tribune is the city's daily newspaper with a circulation of over 6,200 copies. [55] The Interrobang was the student newspaper at the Great Bend-based Barton Community College. Great Bend is a center of broadcast media for central Kansas. [56] [57] Two AM and ten FM radio stations are licensed to and/or broadcast from the city. [56]
The Barton County Courthouse, located at 1400 Main Street in Great Bend, is the seat of government of Barton County, Kansas. Great Bend has been the county seat since 1867. The courthouse was built from 1917 to 1918 by contractors Manhattan Construction Company of Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Ascension Via Christi Health is a Catholic-sponsored health care system fully owned [1] by Ascension Health.It is the largest provider of health care services in Kansas and employs more than 6,000 in its hospitals, physician offices and health services [2] in Kansas and northeast Oklahoma.
American Family Care (AFC Urgent Care) 238 The Little Clinic: 220 MedExpress: 213 GoHealth Urgent Care: 150+ CareNow Urgent Care: 150 NextCare Urgent Care: 143 CityMD Urgent Care: 137 FastMed Urgent Care: 104 CareSpot Urgent Care / MedPost Urgent Care: 99 Advocate Health Care Clinics: 86 Patient First: 76 Doctors Care: 58
Great Bend Township is a township in Barton County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,752. [2] Great Bend Township was organized in ...
The Great Bend Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Barton County. As of the 2000 census, [17] there were 28,205 people, 11,393 households, and 7,530 families residing in the county. The population density was 32 people per square mile (12 people/km 2). There were 12,888 housing units at an average density of 14 per square mile (5.4/km 2).