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Kearney is a city located in south central Nebraska with a population of nearly 30,000. It is home to the University of Nebraska at Kearney, the Museum of Nebraska Art, and the Great Platte River Road Archway Monument. The city was named after Fort Kearney, a U.S. Army outpost that existed along the Oregon Trail in the early 19th century. In recent years, Kearney has seen growth in both population and economy, making it one of the fastest growing cities in Nebraska while still retaining its historic roots. Some of the largest industries in Kearney, Nebraska include manufacturing, medical services, agriculture, retail and wholesale, tourism, and higher education.

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Healthcare in Kearney, Nebraska

With the healthcare industries being one of the largest in Kearney, Nebraska, access to healthcare is never a concern to the city’s residents. In fact, Kearney has one of the largest healthcare networks in the state of Nebraska. The two largest medical centers are the Good Samaritan Hospital and the St. Francis Medical Center. The St. Francis Medical Center is focused on alcohol and drug rehabilitation and treatment while the Good Samaritan Hospital provides general medical care services and health education. The growing economy provides Kearney residents with an above-average annual income, and the low cost of living makes health insurance very affordable to residents of Kearney.

Kearney Medical Centers (NE):

  • Good Samaritan Hospital
    10 E 31st St., Kearney, NE 68847
  • Richard H Young Hospital
    1755 Prairie View Pl., Kearney, NE 68845
  • Central Health Center
    17 W 31st St., Kearney, NE 68847
  • Saint Francis Medical Center
    1755 Prairie View Pl., Kearney, NE 68845

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Key Facts...

In 2005 $2 trillion was spent on health care services in the United States. On average, each person was responsible for a total annual health care bill of $6,700. Is your health insurance plan working for you and your family?

Source: National Coalition on Health Care. Catlin, A, C. Cowan, S. Heffler, et al, "National Health Spending in 2005." Health Affairs 26:1 (2006).

Health care costs in the United States rose an unprecedented 6.9% in 2005, more than double the rate of inflation. These costs are expected to rise at similar levels for the next decade. Protect your health and your wallet by investing in a health insurance plan that is right for you.

Source: National Coalition on Health Care. Catlin, A, C. Cowan, S. Heffler, et al, "National Health Spending in 2005." Health Affairs 26:1 (2006).

A 2003 study by The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation determined that over one third of uninsured adults reported having trouble paying their medical bills. Safeguard yourself and your family against future debt by finding a high quality health care plan.

Source: The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Access to Care for the Uninsured: An Update. 29 September 2003.