Health care
BY SIERRA MARTIN
Health Care Guide
2025
Readers, welcome to your annual CI Health Care Edition! In this year’s edition, we’ve highlighted how a local nonpro t organization is lling a health care gap in our community and how Arti cial Intelligence is impacting the health care industry. We also feature businesses that give you di erent ways to stay healthy! Learn more about how local health care is evolving and meet the providers whose support helps Community Impact keep you informed. Thank you to our sponsors and advertisers for making this another great edition!
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Employment trends As population grows throughout the Central Texas region, so does the demand for health care workers as providers. In Comal and Guadalupe County, the health care industry saw increases year-over-year in the workforce.
Primary Care physicians, 2024
Physician assistants, 2024
Statewide ranking of counties for number of primary care physicians:
Statewide ranking of counties for number of physician assistants:
48 123
15 70
Primary care physician count
Physician assistant count
121
80
72.1
47.7
Per 100,000 residents
Per 100,000 residents
82
47
Comal County
Guadalupe County
43.3
24.8
SOURCE: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES COMMUNITY IMPACT
SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS COMMUNITY IMPACT
46
Health care and social assistance industry employment
2022 2023 2024
10
Comal County
Guadalupe County
7,483
3,780
35
+10.86%
+10.74%
8,062
3,945
N
8,296
4,186
SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS COMMUNITY IMPACT
SOURCE: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES COMMUNITY IMPACT
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