Corporations

Ohio's Community Health Centers are a cost-effective, well-established infrastructure and a substantial component of the state's safety net system that provides access to medical homes for all Ohioans, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.

Connect with All of Ohio's Community Health Centers

Are you looking for a way to connect with all of Ohio’s Community Health Centers?  Then join the Ohio Association of Community Health Centers (OACHC) as a Corporate Partner.

The OACHC Corporate Partners Program connects your organization with Ohio's Federally Qualified Health Centers, with over 150 sites across the state and over 1,800 employees maximizing your exposure to the OACHC membership.

The OACHC Corporate Partners Program provides opportunities for your organization to distinguish itself and build key relationships allowing OACHC members to easily identify and evaluate potential suppliers, consultants and other resources.  In addition, it provides an opportunity for shared advocacy when health centers' and vendors interests are similar.

OACHC offers Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Alliance levels of corporate membership with each level offering different benefits.  All memberships run for one year.

Join Now - Click here to view all of the levels and join today!

The Healthcare Solution

• Up to 40 percent reductions in infant mortality rates
• Reduced health disparities among patients with chronic diseases
• Fewer ER visits and hospital admissions
• Shorter hospital stays
• Fewer unmet needs of the uninsured

Collectively, Community Health Centers are the largest health care system are the largest health care system in the nation and are considered the best program within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (www.expectmore.gov).

Access and Cost-Effective

Over 150 sites in both urban and rural areas throughout the state.  Community Health Centers serve over 415,000 Ohioans with over 1,400,000 patient visits.  Nearly one in 10 Medicaid recipients are served by Ohio's Health Centers.

Community Health Centers' average annual cost of care is $515 per patient - or about $1.40 a day.  This is 10 times less than the average per capita spending on personal health care; this is despite the fact that health centers provide comprehensive enabling services as well as dental, behavioral health and pharmacy services.