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At Ohio County Healthcare, we’re committed to keeping our community healthy, strong, and thriving. Our Routine Care & Wellness services are designed with you and your family in mind—whether that means staying on top of checkups, managing ongoing health needs, or getting support to live a healthier lifestyle. From preventive screenings and annual visits to personalized care coordination and wellness programs, we’re here to walk alongside you every step of the way. Close to home and centered on you, our team makes it easier to take charge of your health and feel your best—today and for years to come.

  • Adult & Family Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pediatric Primary Care
  • Geriatric Care
  • Same-Day / Sick Visits
  • Mobile Access Clinic
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Behavioral Health and Whole Person Wellness

  • Integrated Behavioral Health (brief interventions in primary care)
  • Depression & Anxiety Screening
  • Counseling Services (for ages 12 & above)
  • Medication Management
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for chronic, severe depression
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Chronic Condition Management

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  • Diabetes Support & Education - OCH has a program designed to help you take control of your diabetes with confidence. Through education, support and personalized care, we’ll guide you in making healthy choices, understanding your numbers, managing medications, and preventing complications –so you can live well every day. Please contact Brenda Freels at 270-298-5236. 
  • COPD Program - Please contact OCH Respiratory Therapy Supervisor - Mikayla Whittaker, BSRT - at 270-298-5400 if you are interested in learning more about our COPD Program. 
  • Heart Health: Talk with your provider about a referral to Cardiology if you have been diagnosed with heart failure or are experiencing symptoms that may affect your heart health. OCH also offers Cardiac Rehabilitation, for more information call: 270-298-5236. 
  • Eversense 365 Continuous Glucose Monitoring - Ohio County Healthcare offers Eversense 365, an implantable continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system that provides up to one year of continuous glucose monitoring with a single sensor. OCH physician, Dr. Nicole Akers, implants and removes this device. Please call her office at 270-730-5344 for more information. 
  • Chronic Care Management (CCM) and Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Programs - These programs help patients with long-term health conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, heart failure, and kidney disease. Our Nurse works with you to manage your health, answer questions, coordinate care, and help you stay on track between office visits. Some patients may also qualify for home monitoring of blood pressure, weight, blood sugar, or oxygen levels. For more information, contact Connie Embrey, RN, at 270-298-5199.

Preventive Care

  • Annual Wellness Visits (Medicare AWV)
    This is for our Medicare patients to ensure all medical information is up to date and accurate. Health information is reviewed as well as ensuring you are up-to-date with your routine diagnostic and preventative screenings.
  • Routine Physical Exams (school, sports, employment)
  • Preventive Screenings
    • Cancer screening (breast, colorectal, lung, cervical, prostate, etc.)
    • Diabetes screening
    • Cardiovascular risk assessments
  • Immunizations & Vaccinations - Contact the OCH Immunization Coordinator at 270-298-5238 for more information. 

Patient Care Coordination & Resource Assistance

  • Transitional Care Management (TCM) 
    Recently home from the hospital? We will check on you, help you understand your care plan, and make sure you get the follow-up care you need to stay healthy. You may reach our Transitional Care Coordinator at: 270-298-5255
  • Emergency Room Follow-up
    After an emergency room visit, we can help you schedule appointments, answer questions, and make sure you are getting the care you need.
  • Community Health Worker
    Our Community Health Workers connect you with local resources that can help with food, transportation, housing, medical appointments, and other everyday needs, You may also wish to contact 270-298-5214 or click Community Health Worker Request for more information.
  • Social Worker / Case Management
    Our Social Workers and Case Managers help patients and families find support, overcome health challenges, and navigate healthcare services and community programs. 
  • Community Resource Guide
    Browse our community resource guide for local services, support programs, food assistance, tranportation and more. 

Access & Convenience Services

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Ohio County Healthcare

Ohio County Healthcare is a non-profit Joint Commission accredited health system which provides a wide range of hospital, primary care and specialty physician services.

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