"Do I Qualify For Treatment?"

To qualify for treatment, patients must be uninsured, under-insured or have a combined household gross annual income 300% of the poverty level or less. Use the chart provided here to see if you qualify.
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​If you are still unsure if you qualify, please still come and see us! ​

# in Household
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
​8

Gross Annual Income
$36,420
$49,380
$62,340
$75,300
$88,260
$101,220
$114,180
​$127,140

Frequently Asked Questions
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​"Are you an emergency room?"
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​NO!   
If you are in need of emergency treatment please visit your nearest critical care facility or CALL 911.

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"What do your services cost?"
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​There is NEVER a fee for services at By The Way.  All of our services are free of charge.

 "Do I need an appointment?"

No appointment is necessary.  Patients are seen in the order they arrive or based on their medical condition.  Those needing immediate care, will be seen first.

​"How are you funded?"

Through generous donations from area churches, individuals and volunteered time. We also receive funding from Fairfield County United Way, The Fairfield County Foundation, and The State of Ohio Uninsured Care funds.

Community Resources

United Way of Fairfield County
Our local United Way, fundraising to improve the lives of everyone in the community while also providing guidance, leadership, and support.

Fairfield County Department of Health
Public safety announcements, domestic services, and emergency preparedness resources for residents of Fairfield County.

 Charitable Healthcare Network
​(formerly, Ohio Association of Free Clinics)
Locate free and reduced cost clinics all across Ohio.

Fairfield County Job and Family Services
Apply for food and cash assistance, subsidized child care, additional medical assistance, child protection services, and adoption services.

Fairfield Medical Center
​A full-service healthcare center serving Fairfield, Perry, Hocking and Athens counties.