Healthcare in Panama, NE
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.7%
3.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.0%
3.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.4%
2.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.4%
5.2pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
33.8%
Arthritis
25.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.5%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
12.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.0%
Loneliness
27.9%
Lack of Support
17.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.3%
Mobility
10.1%
Cognitive
9.6%
Hearing
7.1%
Vision
3.1%
Self-Care
2.5%
Independent Living
5.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
2
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.7 mi
Chi Health Nebraska Heart
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Health Nebraska Heart | 9.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
| Bryan Medical Center | 14.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Lincoln Surgical Hospital | 14.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Chi Health St. Elizabeth | 16.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Syracuse Area Health | 18.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
Panama has an obesity rate of 32.7%, which is 3.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.0%, 3.5pp below the national average. About 5.4% of adults lack health insurance. 79.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.