Primary Care and Rural Health encompasses several programs that serve to strengthen health care delivery systems and improve health care access in rural areas of Ohio.  These programs include the State Office of Rural Health (SORH), the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program (Flex), the Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program (SHIP) and the Black Lung Clinics Program.  The links located to the left will provide you with additional information on these programs.

For more information: 

Ohio Department of Health
Primary Care and Rural Health
246 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43215

Telephone: (614) 644-8508
Fax: (614) 564-2432

Email:  BCHS@odh.ohio.gov

Last Updated: 1/11/12 

                                                    Primary Care and Rural Health Main Page