What they reported doing
- #1 primary $557KFHN HAS A SMALL DENTAL COMPLEMENT THAT PROVIDES FAMILY DENTAL CARE INCLUDING ROUTINE CLEANINGS, FILLINGS, EXTRACTIONS, AND LIMITED SPECIALTY CARE. IN 2024 WE PROVIDED 2,216 VISITS.
- #2 $645KFHN'S SCHOOL BASED HEALTH PROGRAMS OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE IN OUR SCHOOL BASED CLINICS REGARDLESS OF THE STUDENT OR FAMILY'S ABILITY TO PAY. NO COPAY IS COLLECTED FOR SERVICES PROVIDED AT A SBHP CLINIC. WELLCHILD CARE AND CHECKUPS ARE PROVIDED AS WELL AS TREATMENT OF MINOR INJURIES AND DIAGNOSES OF ILLNESSES. IN 2024 WE PROVIDED 2,310 VISITS.
What they call their work
What they do
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Community Health Center Services 3 activities
- Deliver comprehensive primary medical, dental, and behavioral health servicesProvides family practice, women's health, perinatal care, pediatrics, family dentistry, behavioral health, and substance use disorder services across five medical health centers, four school-based health centers, one school-based dental program, and a Mobile Medical Unit. In 2024, delivered 43,725 visits to 14,377 individuals, including over 45,000 annual patient visits across Central New York.
- Provide dental care servicesOffers preventive, restorative, prosthodontic, and limited specialty dental care at its Moravia location and through mobile or school-based programs. Delivered 2,216 dental care visits in 2024.
- Provide school-based health and dental careOperates four School Based Health Centers and one school-based dental program that deliver comprehensive care—including well-child visits, illness diagnosis, treatment of minor injuries, and dental services—on-site at rural schools with no out-of-pocket costs to students or families. Served over 650 students in 2024 through the School Based Health Program.
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Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance 1 activity
- Assist with health insurance enrollmentEmploys a Certified Applications Counselor to provide free assistance with enrollment in Child Health Plus, Medicaid, and other eligible medical insurance programs for individuals and families, regardless of patient status. Also provides information to uninsured patients about obtaining coverage.
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Healthcare Professional Recognition Programs 1 activity
- Conduct patient experience and quality improvement activitiesConducts ongoing patient evaluation surveys at all sites to collect feedback and improve care. Recognized as a 2024 HRSA Health Center Quality Leader, received Advancing HIT for Quality and PCMH recognition, and earned accolades from the American Heart Association for quality performance.
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Comprehensive Women's Health Services 1 activity
- Deliver maternal and obstetric careProvides prenatal care and delivers babies at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center, with OB providers from FHN delivering 44% of all babies born there in 2024. Plans to expand services in October 2025 by adding a family practice physician with obstetrical training.
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Healthcare Provider Directories and Clinical Support Services 1 activity
- Offer occupational health services to local businessesProvides pre-employment physicals, drug screening, and injury treatment under contracts with over 113 local businesses through its occupational health program.
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Sliding Fee Scale Healthcare 1 activity
- Provide uncompensated and community-supported careProvides high-quality medical and dental care regardless of ability to pay, supported by savings from the 340B prescription drug program. Delivered $193,642 in uncompensated care in 2024 and ensures equal access and quality of care irrespective of payment method.
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Outpatient Substance Use Treatment 1 activity
- Support substance use disorder treatmentProvides Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) for patients with opioid use disorder through a partnership with Family Counseling Services.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
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| KIMBERLY OSBORNE | PRESIDENT/CEO | 40 | $336K |
| DOUGLAS RAHNER | CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER | 40 | $329K |
| KELLY NOBLE | PHYSICIAN | 40 | $308K |
| DENISE TOSHACH | PHYSICIAN | 40 | $257K |
| ZBIGNIEW LUKAWSKI | PHYSICIAN | 40 | $239K |
| DAVID OUYANG | PHYSICIAN | 40 | $228K |
| DANIEL KARN | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | 40 | $205K |
| PAMELA MAHAFFY | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (AFTER JUNE 2024) | 40 | $82K |
- BROOKE KEMAK — BOARD MEMBER
- CHARLES SHERMAN — TREASURER
- DIANE WHEATON — BOARD MEMBER
- ELAINE LAMBERT — BOARD MEMBER
- GREG RICHARDS — BOARD MEMBER
- JEANETTE DIPPO — SECRETARY
- JOHN HUGHES — PRESIDENT
- KIMBERLY SHARPE — BOARD MEMBER
- LISA PERFETTI — VICE PRESIDENT
- SHIRLEY GARCIA — BOARD MEMBER
- TARA LARRABEE — BOARD MEMBER
- THOMAS TYLUTKI — BOARD MEMBER
Who they work with
- Appalachian Regional Commission Funder — Funded a demonstration project using physician assistants to deliver primary care in rural Central New York communities.
- CHCANYS Government — Recipient of an annual provider award from the Community Health Centers Association of New York State, recognizing excellence in primary and preventive care.
- CHCANYS Network — Family Health Network of Central New York Inc. is affiliated with CHCANYS, the Community Health Centers Association of New York State, as evidenced by its Chief Medical Officer receiving an award from the organization.
- Family Counseling Services Partner — Partnership to provide Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) for substance use disorder through their Substance Abuse Program.
- Federal Government Government — Recognized as a Section 330 Federally Qualified Health Center.
- Federally Funded Community Health Center (FQHC) Government — Federally Qualified Health Center designation enabling participation in the 340B program
- Guthrie Cortland Medical Center Partner — FHN's OB providers deliver a significant portion of babies at this facility, indicating a clinical partnership.
- Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) Government — Federal agency providing oversight and grant funding to FHN as a Federally Qualified Health Center.
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Government — Federally Qualified Health Center receiving HHS funding and deemed status under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA).
- State of New York Government — Licensed by the State of New York as an Article 28 Diagnostic and Treatment Center.
How they approach the work
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- 340B Program Utilization to Expand Accessmethodology: 340b_program_utilizationBy leveraging savings from the 340B drug pricing program, the organization stretches federal resources to expand services for low-income patients because reduced pharmaceutical costs free up funding for broader care delivery and support programs.
- Patient-Centered Integrated Care Modelmethodology: integrated_care_modelBy integrating behavioral health with primary care and employing shared decision-making and care coordination, the organization improves health outcomes because holistic, team-based care addresses medical, emotional, and social needs in a unified way that increases continuity and patient engagement.
- Patient-Majority Governance for Community Accountabilitymethodology: patient-majority_governanceBy ensuring that patients hold the majority on the governing board, the organization aligns its services with community needs because lived experience directly informs policy and oversight, increasing trust and cultural responsiveness.
- Sliding Fee Scale for Affordabilitymethodology: sliding_fee_scaleBy adjusting healthcare costs based on income through a sliding fee scale, the organization increases access to care for low-income individuals and families because affordability removes financial barriers to utilization.