NW Ohio Times

Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Wauseon received $7.6 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

According to numbers reported through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Ohio received $3.8 billion in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. The largest recipient of funding in the state was The Cleveland Clinic Foundation with a total of $243.2 million. The average loan size in the city was $292,105 while the state's average loan amount was $290,521.

Of the money distributed, $30 billion went out automatically to health providers based on previous year medicare payments. If the money wasn't returned within 90 days the provider is then automatically entered into the repayment terms that are issued by HHS. With the money going out automatically and the rules constantly changing, some of the businesses that received the money weren't eligible to receive it once the final rules were sent out.

According to the Department of Health and Human Services, this information represents the list of providers that received a payment from the General Distribution, High Impact Targeted Allocation, Safety Net Hospitals, Non-Medicare, Rural Targeted Allocation and/or the Skilled Nursing Facility Targeted Allocation of the Provider Relief Fund and who have attested to receiving one or more payments and agreed to the Terms and Conditions as of July 8, 2020.

Rank	Business	Dollar Amount Received
1	Fulton County Health Center	$6,838,521
2	Wauseon Healthcare, LLC	$335,830
3	FCHC Medical Care, LLC	$112,000
4	Wauseon Eye Care, LLC	$72,023
5	Rise Medical Group, LLC	$47,328
6	Northern Anesthesia Providers, LLC	$37,627
7	Frank-Wheeler Chiropractic, LLC	$31,941
8	Fulton County	$25,760
9	Advance Urology & Continence Center, LLC	$20,304
10	Hagerman Family Physicians, Inc.	$18,966
11	Bradley Adams	$12,288
12	G S Cousino, D.D.S.	$11,265
13	City of Wauseon	$5,839
14	Denton Wyse	$5,400
15	Morenci Medical Associates, P.C.	$5,221
16	Antonia Jensen & Associates, LLC	$3,445
17	M C Paneda, PC	$2,651
18	Bradley J.D.P.M. Adams	$2,284
19	Urgent Care of Wauseon	$1,995
20	Katheryn Palmer	$1,660
21	James Williams	$897
22	Kenneth Kling	$551
23	Family Care of Wauseon, LLC	$454
24	Carol Krieger	$380
25	Joy Fruchey	$86
26	Kenneth H Kling, OD	$9