This primary care location, in collaboration with Ohio State Total Health Care Center, is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). The FQHC designation recognizes community-based healthcare centers that deliver primary care services in underserved populations. Federally Qualified Health Centers are supported by federal Health Resources and Services Administration Health Center Program grants, by way of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, aimed at expanding access to affordable, quality primary care to vulnerable areas.
The care team includes Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs), Certified Nurse Midwives, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs), Mental Health Counselors, Pharmacists, Dieticians, community health workers and nursing/health science students. They offer an integrated approach to physical and mental health care by providing the following services:
Health and wellness screening and education
Evidence-based management of new health problems or complaints
Care and ongoing management for conditions like diabetes, asthma and heart failure
Routine physical exams, screenings and vaccines
Comprehensive women’s services like Pap tests, birth control, obstetrics and midwifery
Mental health counseling and programs for conditions like depression and anxiety
Healthy lifestyle programs and educational services
All parking at East Hospital is free. Long-term public parking is available directly across Hawthorne Avenue in the surface lots.
Valet Parking
Valet service is available at Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care, Outpatient Care Dublin, Outpatient Care New Albany and East Hospital and the following main campus locations (James Cancer Hospital, Ross Heart Hospital, University Hospital and the Brain and Spine Hospital). Valet costs may vary per location.
Valet accepts cash, credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay. After your visit, you can request your vehicle by:
Presenting your ticket at the cashier podium
Calling the valet team using the phone number on your ticket
Scanning the QR code on your ticket
Using the “Text Down” feature listed on your ticket
Hours
Monday:
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tuesday:
8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Wednesday:
8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursday:
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday:
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Visiting Hours
Due to COVID-19 we're allowing limited visitation at all Ohio State health care locations.
A nurse practitioner is extensively trained to treat illness or disease and to prescribe medication to their patients. They work on teams with a licensed physician, but can treat patients with significant autonomy. Nurse practitioners work in a variety of settings, including primary care and various other medical and surgical specialties.
Accepting new patients
A provider may be accepting new patients only in a specific specialty or location based on availability. A referral may be required.
A nurse practitioner is extensively trained to treat illness or disease and to prescribe medication to their patients. They work on teams with a licensed physician, but can treat patients with significant autonomy. Nurse practitioners work in a variety of settings, including primary care and various other medical and surgical specialties.
Accepting new patients
A provider may be accepting new patients only in a specific specialty or location based on availability. A referral may be required.
A nurse practitioner is extensively trained to treat illness or disease and to prescribe medication to their patients. They work on teams with a licensed physician, but can treat patients with significant autonomy. Nurse practitioners work in a variety of settings, including primary care and various other medical and surgical specialties.
Accepting new patients
A provider may be accepting new patients only in a specific specialty or location based on availability. A referral may be required.
A nurse practitioner is extensively trained to treat illness or disease and to prescribe medication to their patients. They work on teams with a licensed physician, but can treat patients with significant autonomy. Nurse practitioners work in a variety of settings, including primary care and various other medical and surgical specialties.
Accepting new patients
A provider may be accepting new patients only in a specific specialty or location based on availability. A referral may be required.
A nurse practitioner is extensively trained to treat illness or disease and to prescribe medication to their patients. They work on teams with a licensed physician, but can treat patients with significant autonomy. Nurse practitioners work in a variety of settings, including primary care and various other medical and surgical specialties.
Accepting new patients
A provider may be accepting new patients only in a specific specialty or location based on availability. A referral may be required.
A nurse midwife is extensively trained to help mothers birth babies. Nurse midwives also provide health and wellness care to women, including gynecological checkups, family planning services and prenatal care.
Accepting new patients
A provider may be accepting new patients only in a specific specialty or location based on availability. A referral may be required.
A nurse practitioner is extensively trained to treat illness or disease and to prescribe medication to their patients. They work on teams with a licensed physician, but can treat patients with significant autonomy. Nurse practitioners work in a variety of settings, including primary care and various other medical and surgical specialties.
Accepting new patients
A provider may be accepting new patients only in a specific specialty or location based on availability. A referral may be required.
A nurse practitioner is extensively trained to treat illness or disease and to prescribe medication to their patients. They work on teams with a licensed physician, but can treat patients with significant autonomy. Nurse practitioners work in a variety of settings, including primary care and various other medical and surgical specialties.
Accepting new patients
A provider may be accepting new patients only in a specific specialty or location based on availability. A referral may be required.
A nurse practitioner is extensively trained to treat illness or disease and to prescribe medication to their patients. They work on teams with a licensed physician, but can treat patients with significant autonomy. Nurse practitioners work in a variety of settings, including primary care and various other medical and surgical specialties.
Accepting new patients
A provider may be accepting new patients only in a specific specialty or location based on availability. A referral may be required.
A nurse practitioner is extensively trained to treat illness or disease and to prescribe medication to their patients. They work on teams with a licensed physician, but can treat patients with significant autonomy. Nurse practitioners work in a variety of settings, including primary care and various other medical and surgical specialties.
Accepting new patients
A provider may be accepting new patients only in a specific specialty or location based on availability. A referral may be required.
Bistro O-H! Ground level of the Tower building. Weekdays 6:45 a.m.-6:30 p.m. and weekends/holidays 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Nearby vending area with microwave and café seating always available.
Skyward Concessions and food trucks and carts: Outside main entrance. Mobile cart with hot sandwiches, including gyros and bratwurst, chips, snacks and beverages. Weekdays 11 a.m.-3 p.m. weather permitting.
Nearby restaurants: Ask at information desks in our hospital lobbies for directions to nearby restaurants.
Scarlet Ribbon Gift Shop: Snacks, soft drinks.
Vending machines: Available 24 hours a day. Snacks, beverages, some entrees. Change machines provided in some areas.
Gift shops (closed holidays)
Scarlet Ribbon Gift Shop: Offers Buckeye items, personal items, some clothing, cards, flowers, magazines, snacks, drinks. Credit cards and cash accepted. Room deliveries available. East Hospital is located near the lobby at the end of the long glass hallway. Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 614-257-2032.
Sending something to a patient
Fresh flowers, plants, and food are not allowed in the intensive care unit, as these items can be a source of infection. Cards, balloons and silk flowers are encouraged and can be displayed for the patient to see.
Tobacco-free and weapon-free
Please note, all The Ohio State University and the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center locations, including this one, are tobacco-free and weapon-free zones.
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