FREEPORT FAMILY HEALTH

Ohio Hills Health Services is a non-profit health care operation, organized by communities in Eastern Ohio to promote healthy lifestyles and to provide comprehensive treatment and preventative services for area residents. The primary focus is to provide prompt, courteous and affordable health care that is responsive and sensitive to individual needs.

Most insurances accepted including Medicare, Medicaid, Health Plan, Advantage Health Blue Cross/Blue Shield and others.

Ohio Hills Health Services receives funds from the Health Resources Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, to provide health services on a sliding fee scale based on income and family size. Application forms and information may be obtained at one of our health centers, website, or by calling 740-425-5167.

All services provided regardless of economic status, race, color, sex, age, national, geographic or religious background or political philosophy.

This health center is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed Public Health Service Employee under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(n). Ohio Hills Health Services is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).

07-05-2016 News and Announcements

The State of Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) recently recognized the Ohio Hills Health Services volunteer Medicare Counseling team, Barb Smith and Brandy Stephens as the Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program 2015 Team of the Year. This recognition comes shortly after announcing The Ohio Department of Insurance's OSHIIP program, saved Ohioans $20.8 million in 2015. OSHIIP also earned a first-place national ranking for its Medicare awareness efforts, over 54 similar SHIIP programs throughout the United States and

22-04-2016 News and Announcements

Joan Alexander with Caresource, a managed care company in the state of Ohio, recently awarded $10,000 to Ohio Hills Health Services for the future dental expansion at the Barnesville Family Health Center. Pictured left to right are: Joan Alexander-Caresource, Jeff Britton-CEO Ohio Hills Health Services, Lana Phillips- Community Services Director, Brandy Stephens-Certified Applications Counselor.

30-03-2016 News and Announcements

Today, March 30, 2016, is National Doctors Day. Ohio Hills Health Services is served by seven doctors who provide care to patients in Belmont, Guernsey, Harrison and Monroe counties. Together they have decades of medical experience and are dedicated to serving the communities of Barnesville, Freeport, Quaker City, Woodsfield and surrounding areas. “ National Doctor’s Day recognizes the contributions physicians make to patients and communities. Ohio Hills Health Services is very proud of our doctor’s  and the care they provide to

29-02-2016 News and Announcements

A historic Barnesville landmark is getting some help from students in the Building Preservation/Restoration (BPR) program at Belmont College.  Barnesville resident Denny Wees, who is the stain glass restoration instructor, approached Ohio Hills Health Services, current occupant of the historic Bradfield building, about having the BPR students repair and restore one of the eight stain glass windows as their spring term volunteer field project. BPR is one of the oldest and most recognized programs of its kind in the nation. The program

01-09-2015 News and Announcements

Celebration of National Health Center week was a great success due to the number of people participating, months of planning, support and donations from community businesses. An article in the July, 2015 issue of "Now & Then" magazine featured Ohio Hills Health Services.  It gave details of the 4 clinic locations and the services offered.        The week-long celebration was a success in raising awareness about the mission and accomplishments of America's Community Health Centers as local solutions for affordable

01-10-2014 News and Announcements

CDL Physicals are available at the Monroe Family Health Center.  Rajnish K. Gupta, M.D. and Judeana Gramlich, C.F.N.P. are now certified to provide CDL physicals only by appointment.   For more information or an appointment call the clinic at (740) 472-0757.

19-09-2014 News and Announcements

Jodi Gottardi, Board Certified Physician Assistant recently joined the medical staff at Ohio Hills health Services. Jodi received her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from West Liberty University. She was a member of the first class to graduate from the WLU program. Prior to receiving her Master’s degree, Jodi attended Wheeling Jesuit University earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. Born and raised in Shadyside, Ohio Jodi is accustomed to the medical needs of a small community and

22-08-2014 News and Announcements

Forrest Frank, President of the Board of Trustees has announced Jeffrey A. Britton will become the next Executive Director of Ohio Hills Health Services. Mr. Britton will assume the role later this year after the retirement of long time, and the organization’s first Executive Director, Theodore J.Koler. Mr. Koler announced his retirement in early 2014. Originating in 1973, Ohio Hills Health Services is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) serving residents in 6 eastern Ohio counties with medical clinics located in

Primary Focus of the Provider

• Substance Abuse Treatment Services
• Mental Health Treatment Services
• Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
• General health services

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Type of Care

• Mental health treatment
• Substance abuse treatment
• Detoxification
• Methadone maintenance
• Methadone maintenance for predetermined time
• Methadone detoxification
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Buprenorphine maintenance for predetermined time
• Buprenorphine detoxification
• Relapse prevention from naltrxone
• Buprenorphine used in treatment
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Vivitrol (injectable Naltrexone)
• Methadone
• Transitional housing or halfway house
• Do not treat opiod addiction
• Use methadone/buprenorphoine for pain management or emergency dosing
• Do not use medication for opioid addiction
• Accepts clients on opioid medication
• Prescribes/administer buprenorphine and/or naltrexone
• All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program
• SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program

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Facility Type

• Psychiatric hospital or psychiatric unit of a general hospital
• Residential treatment center (RTC) for children
• Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
• Other residential treatment facility
• Partial hospitalization/day treatment
• Outpatient mental health facility
• Community mental health center
• Multi-setting mental health facility (e.g., residential plus outpatient)

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Treatment Approaches

• Individual psychotherapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Group therapy
• Cognitive/behavioral therapy
• Dialectical behavioral therapy
• Behavior modification
• Integrated dual disorders treatment
• Trauma therapy
• Activity therapy
• Electroconvulsive therapy
• Psychotropic medication
• Telemedicine therapy
• Substance abuse counseling approach
• Trauma-related counseling
• Rational emotive behavioral therapy

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Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted
• Smoking permitted in designated area
• Smoking permitted without restriction

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Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)

• Hospital inpatient
• Residential
• Partial hospitalization/day treatment
• Outpatient
• Short-term residential
• Long-term residential
• Residential detoxification
• Outpatient detoxification
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or vivitrol
• Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Hospital inpatient detoxification
• Hospital inpatient treatment
• Computerized treatment
• General Hospital(including VA hospital)
• Psychiatric hospital

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Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

• Private organization
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
• State mental health authority
• Other state government agency
• Regional/district or county, local or municipal government
• Tribal government
• Indian Health Service
• State Government
• Local, county, or community government
• Department of Defense
• State substance abuse agency
• State mental health department
• State department of health
• Hospital licensing authority
• The Joint Commission
• Commission on Accreditation and Rehabilitation
• National Committee for Quality Assurance
• Council on Accreditation
• Healthcare Facilitiues Accreditation Program
• Other national oraganization

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Payment/Insurance Accepted

• No payment accepted
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
• Access to recovery (ATR) voucher
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• State corrections or juvenile justice funds
• State education funds
• Other State funds
• County or local government funds
• Community Service Block Grants
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• U.S Department of VA funds
• Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs

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Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

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Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

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Language Services

• Services for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Spanish
• Native American Indian or Alaska Native languages
• Other languages(excluding Spanish)

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Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) clients
• Veterans
• Active duty military
• Military families
• Clients referred from the court/judicial system
• Seniors or older adults
• Adolescents
• Pregnant/postpartum women
• Adult women
• Adult men
• Persons with HIV or AIDS
• Persons who have experienced trauma
• Persons who have experienced sexual abuse
• Persons who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Children with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Persons with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Transitional age young adults
• Persons with eating disorders

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Ancillary Services

• Assertive community treatment
• Intensive case management
• Case management
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Consumer-run (peer-support) services
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Education services
• Family psychoeducation
• Housing services
• Illness management and recovery
• Integrated primary care service
• Legal advocacy
• Nicotine replacement therapy
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Screening for tobacco use
• Suicide prevention services
• Supported employment
• Supported housing
• Therapeutic foster care
• Smoking/tobacco cessation counselling
• Vocational rehabilitation services
• Alcohol Detoxification
• Benzodiazepines Detoxification
• Cocaine Detoxification
• Methamphetamines Detoxification
• Opiods Detoxification
• Treatment for gambling disorder
• Treatment for internet use disorder
• Individual counseling offered
• Group counseling offered
• Family counseling offered
• Marital/couples counseling offered
• 12-step faciltitation approach
• Brief intervention approach
• Contingency management/motivational incentive
• Motivational interviewing
• Anger management
• Martix Model
• Community reinforcement plus vouchers
• Relapse prevention
• Residential beds for clients children

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Age Groups Accepted

• Children/adolescents
• Young adults
• Adults
• Seniors (65 or older)

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Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

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Exclusive Services

• Methadone and buprenorphine clients only
• Methadone clients only
• DUI/DWI clients
• Serve only DWI clients

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