Lorain County Health & Dentistry to get $1.3M in funding
President Barack Obama's recovery plan is bringing $1.3 million to Lorain County Health & Dentistry, which provides services to the uninsured and those on Medicaid and Medicare.
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Stephanie discusses the future of Lorain County Health and Dentistry
In this audio clip, Stephanie Wiersma discusses the future of Lorain County Health and Dentistry and how much this organization has affected the community.
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Lorain County Health and Dentistry Podcast #2
Part two of the ongoing discussion about the future of Lorain County Health and Dentistry, with Stephanie Wiersma and special guests Michelle Cunningham, Director of Clinical Affairs, and Julie DiRossi, Director of State Government Affairs, both from the Ohio Association of Community Health Centers.
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Lorain County Health and Dentistry Podcast
This interview features Stephanie Wiersma, CEO of Lorain County Health and Dentistry. The discussion focuses on what LCHD is about, current funding issues, and what we as a community can do to help.
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Feds Announce Healthcare Grants, Local center not Funded
Lorain County's primary provider of health and dental care for poor and indigent at risk.
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Help us, Help You.
Dr. Crotser
As you may have heard or read recently, Lorain County Health & Dentistry has had funding issues that threaten the Center's ability to continue to function at the same level that we are accustom to. Please know we are doing everything possible to continue offering the same high quality health and dental care you and your family have come to depend on. But now we need your help. Help us, help you by:
- Making your co-pay at every visit
- Showing up for your appointments or canceling in advance so others can be seen
- Sign up for VoterVoice; What is VoterVoice?
- Donate money, this will go towards the Nord Family Foundation Challenge Grant and,
- Print out this Petition, get all the signatures you can and send it to us by September 15 so we can send it to the United States Congress.
Tell us what you think
Dr. Gushue, DMD
Let us hear YOUR voice. Your Voice is a web-based forum that allows you to be heard. Click on the Your Voice link and tell your story. Tell us how important Lorain County Health & Dentistry is to you and your family. What would you do without your doctor or dentist to help you? Tell those that read your letter that the community must SAVE THIS HEALTH CENTER so that you will still be able to get affordable and excellent health care right here in your community. Your Voice