Complex Medical Help (CMH) is a health care program in the Ohio Department of Health (ODH). CMH links families of children with special health care needs to a network of quality providers and helps families obtain payment for the services their children need.
The child must be:
- A resident of Ohio
- Under the care of a CMH approved physician
- Have a possible medical handicap (diagnostic program)
- Family must be financially eligible (treatment program only)
Treatment Program
- The purpose of the program is to provide ongoing treatment services for medically and financially eligible children
Services
- Office visits to CMH approved physicians
- Prescription medications
- Therapies
- Hearing aides
- Surgery
- Medical equipment
- Public health nurse services
Diagnostic Program
- Rule out a medically handicapping condition
- Diagnose a condition
- Help develop a plan of treatment
Services
- Office visits to CMH approved physician, as well as diagnostic tests that are needed
- Public health nurse services
For more information on CMH, call the health department at (419)784.3818
or visit the
Ohio Department of Health website.
