Oakland Community Health Network

Name

Oakland Community Health Network

Legal name

Oakland Community Health Network

Website

https://oaklandchn.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1949

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Behavioral Healthcare

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities (6232), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities (623210), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Public Health & Human Services Administration (BPAIACAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Community Health & Health Equity/Social Determinants Units (HLAJAAAO), Primary Care Networks, Groups & MSOs (HLAFAGAE)

Keywords

• Public behavioral health
• Mental health services
• Substance use treatment
• Developmental disability services
• Crisis intervention services

Headquarters

HQ city

Troy

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Medicaid Capitation Revenue: OCHN is contracted by MDHHS to manage public behavioral health services for Medicaid beneficiaries in Oakland County. Approximately 94% of funding is reinvested directly into community services supporting individuals receiving behavioral health, developmental disability, and substance use disorder services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN) operates as the designated public behavioral health system for Oakland County, Michigan, contracted by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). It manages care for approximately 30,000 residents with intellectual/developmental disabilities, mental health concerns, and substance use disorders through a network of more than 400 contracted provider sites, delivering crisis services, mental health care, SUD treatment, autism services, IDD services, and integrated care.

Product overview

Oakland Community Health Network (OCHN) operates as a public behavioral health system contracted by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) to manage care for approximately 30,000 Oakland County residents. The organization offers a comprehensive portfolio of behavioral health and developmental services through a provider network of over 400 service sites. Core services include Crisis Services (24/7 crisis line, Resource and Crisis Center, mobile crisis teams), Mental Health Services, Substance Use Disorder Treatment (outpatient, intensive outpatient, medication-assisted treatment, withdrawal management, residential), Autism Services, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Services, Justice Initiatives, and Integrated Care. Supporting infrastructure includes the Provider Directory, Learning & Training Center with workshops and on-demand training, the Information Hub with articles and forms, Teladoc Health telehealth services, Oakland 360 coordinated care, and SUD Health Home for integrated physical and behavioral health coordination. OCHN recently transitioned to direct delivery of crisis care services in January 2026.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Crisis Services
• Access Services
• Resource and Crisis Center
• Mental Health Services
• Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Services
• Sober Support Unit (SSU)
• Autism Services
• Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (IDD) Services
• Justice Initiatives
• Integrated Care
• Family & Youth Support
• Mental Health School Navigator
• Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) Services
• Veteran Support Services
• Employment Support Services
• Provider Directory
• Youth and Family Care Connection
• Behavioral Health Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Transitions over 55 employees from previous provider to ensure service continuity
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Common GroundcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 January 2026Former crisis services provider from which OCHN assumed responsibility for all adult crisis services in Oakland County on January 29, 2026. Transition involved over 55 employees moving to OCHN. OCHN identified an overpayment exceeding $1 million owed back to the public system during transition discussions.
• New Oakland Family CenterscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner for Youth and Family Care Connection providing youth crisis services at the same Resource and Crisis Center location. Youth ages 17 and under can receive age-appropriate crisis care from trained professionals.
• Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOCHN is contracted by MDHHS to lead a provider service network and manage care for approximately 30,000 Oakland County residents with intellectual/developmental disabilities, mental health concerns, or substance use disorders.
• PCE SystemscoreTechnology or IntegrationOCHN collaborates with PCE Systems as their EHR vendor for the ONC 2015 Edition Cures Update compliant API infrastructure enabling secure healthcare data sharing and interoperability.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Genesee Health System: Genesee County's CMH/PIHP providing behavioral health, IDD, and SUD services to Medicaid beneficiaries. Comparable in structure, scale, and contract relationship with MDHHS.
• Network180 (Kent County Community Mental Health Authority): Kent County's designated community mental health authority in Michigan, contracting with MDHHS to manage Medicaid behavioral health and IDD services. Closely comparable governance and service-delivery model to OCHN.
• Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN): Michigan Prepaid Inpatient Health Plan (PIHP) managing public behavioral health, IDD, and SUD services for Detroit/Wayne County Medicaid beneficiaries. Most directly comparable to OCHN as a fellow county-designated CMH/PIHP under MDHHS contracts.
• Macomb County Community Mental Health: Adjacent Michigan PIHP serving Macomb County with the same public behavioral health, IDD, and SUD managed care model under MDHHS. Operates a similar provider network and crisis services infrastructure.
• Washtenaw County Community Mental Health: Washtenaw County's PIHP/CMH serving the Ann Arbor region with public behavioral health services. Operates under the same Michigan PIHP contracting framework as OCHN.
• NorthCare Network: Michigan PIHP serving the northern Lower Peninsula counties with Medicaid behavioral health managed care. Comparable Medicaid capitation model and provider network structure.
• Lakeshore Regional Entity: Michigan PIHP managing public behavioral health services across multiple west Michigan counties. Operates with the same MDHHS contract structure and PIHP service array as OCHN.

Broad incumbents

• Carelon Behavioral Health: National managed behavioral health organization within Elevance Health's Carelon unit. Larger incumbent MBHO providing behavioral health managed care to commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare populations at national scale.
• Magellan Health: National managed care company specializing in behavioral health, with significant Medicaid managed care book. Provides similar network management and care coordination services as OCHN but at multi-state scale.
• Centene Corporation (Behavioral Health): Large managed care company with significant Medicaid and behavioral health exposure through subsidiaries like Cenpatico. Operates as a broad incumbent in the same Medicaid behavioral health space as OCHN, though at vastly larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/occmha
• Facebookfacebook.com/occmha
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/oakland-county-community-mental-health-authority

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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