Healthcare in Moose Pass, AK

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

29.4%

6.7pp below the national average

Depression Rate

18.3%

5.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.1%

2.8pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.9%

3.7pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

40.7%

Arthritis

27.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.4%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

12.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

18.3%

Loneliness

28.7%

Lack of Support

18.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

25.3%

Mobility

10.9%

Cognitive

10.1%

Hearing

8.4%

Vision

3.4%

Self-Care

2.8%

Independent Living

5.5%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

25.7 mi

Providence Seward Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Providence Seward Hospital25.7 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Providence Alaska Medical Center49.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓
Alaska Regional Hospital49.5 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5✓
Alaska Native Medical Center49.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓
North Star Hospital49.5 miPsychiatric—✓

Moose Pass has an obesity rate of 29.4%, which is 6.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 18.3%, 5.2pp below the national average. About 6.9% of adults lack health insurance. 69.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.7 out of 5.