* Consultation and intervention assistance designed to encourage physicians to seek help for substance use disorders, behavioral and mental health concerns, and physical illness

* Referral for evaluation, treatment, and counseling

* Recovery documentation and monitoring

* Lectures/discussions at grand rounds, committee and specialty society meetings and other health care related organizations

* Educational programs and presentations for hospitals, health systems and medical staff meetings

* Assistance to Ohio hospitals and medical staffs in their design and implementation of the JCAHO physician health requirement.
Physician Health MS.2.6 requires hospitals to have their medical staffs implement a process to identify and manage matters of individual physician health that is separate from the medical staff disciplinary function.



In addition, Ohio Physicians Health Program accepts referrals from any source, including physician peers, hospitals, office staff, regulatory agencies, treatment centers, family and friends.

Ohio Physicians Health Program protects the confidentiality and anonymity of both program participants and referents to the fullest extent of the law.