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BCMH Bureau For Children With Medical Handicaps BCMH is a tax-supported program within the Ohio Department of Health. The goal of BCMH is to assure that children with special health care needs and their families obtain comprehensive care and services. The BCMH offers three programs: A diagnosis program, to rule out handicap conditions, to diagnose a condition, and/ or to develop a plan of treatment; A treatment program, to provide ongoing treatment services for eligible children; A service co-ordination program, to help families obtain needed services for their children and to help coordinate services for the child. To be eligible a child must: Be under 21 years of age Be a resident of Ohio Be under the care of a BCMH provider Have a possible medical handicap Meet financial eligibility For more information about the BCMH Program contact Joanne Elliott, RN or Debbie Shelton, RN at 1-740-441-2950, Monday thru Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Gallia County Health Department 499 Jackson Pike, Suite D Gallipolis, OH 45631 1-740-441-2950

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