Lake County Tribal Health Consortium

What Lake County Tribal Health Consortium does

Lake County Tribal Health Consortium (LCTHC) is a nonprofit tribal health organization owned and governed by six member tribal governments in Lake County, California: Big Valley Rancheria, Elem Indian Colony, Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake, Middletown Rancheria, Robinson Rancheria, and Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians. The consortium provides comprehensive healthcare services to Native Americans and Alaska Natives in the region through a network of seven locations, including a main clinic in Lakeport, pediatrics and billing offices in Lakeport, the Southshore Clinic and satellite in Clearlake, a Middletown satellite, and a 38-ft wheelchair-accessible Mobile Care Unit launched in October 2025 to extend reach into dispersed tribal communities. Its service catalog spans primary medical care, dental, pediatrics, obstetrics, behavioral health, pharmacy, public health outreach, transportation, purchased/referred care, after-hours care, a diabetes specialty clinic, human services, and a recently added Comprehensive Healing and Pain Management Program offering chiropractic, acupuncture, and physical therapy.

The consortium is structurally distinct from a private healthcare operator: it is funded through a mix of Indian Health Service appropriations, insurance billing (Partnership, Medi-Cal, Medicare, and most private insurances), and sliding-scale fees for uninsured patients, and it is governed by board representatives appointed by each of the six tribal governments. There is no external investor base, parent company, or M&A history. Technology infrastructure is modest — a third-party Medfusion-powered patient portal for online access to records and appointments, conventional EHR workflows, and a recently operationalized mobile clinic — with no disclosed AI, ML, or proprietary software assets. The core differentiator is cultural and clinical: CDC-recognized diabetes prevention programming, a Family Spirit home-visiting program designed for Native American families, and a 4P's Plus Pregnancy Support Project recognized as a national model for substance-use support among Native American women.

Name

Lake County Tribal Health Consortium

Legal name

Lake County Tribal Health Consortium, Inc.

Website

https://lcthc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1983

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Lake County Tribal Health Consortium is a nonprofit tribal health organization governed by six member tribal governments, delivering comprehensive medical, dental, behavioral, pharmacy, and public-health services to Native Americans across Lake County, California, through seven clinic locations and a mobile care unit.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tribal Community Health Services

NAICS

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Tribal/Indigenous Public Health Authorities (HLAJAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Primary Care for Underserved Populations (e.g., migrant, homeless, refugee clinics) (HLAFAGAN), Public/County Primary Care Clinics (HLAFAGAI)

Keywords

• Tribal healthcare services
• Community health clinics
• Primary medical care
• Behavioral health services
• Public health outreach

Headquarters

HQ city

Lakeport

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: Revenue generated from providing comprehensive healthcare services billed to patients with insurance coverage including Partnership, Medi-Cal, Medicare, and most private insurances
2. Sliding Scale Fees: Sliding scale fee structure based on family size and income for uninsured patients

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Lake County Tribal Health Consortium provides comprehensive, culturally sensitive healthcare services to Native American and Alaska Native populations in Lake County, California. Services span primary medical care, dental, pediatrics, obstetrics, behavioral health, pharmacy, specialty care (chiropractic, acupuncture, physical therapy), and public health outreach including a CDC-recognized diabetes prevention program, delivered through multiple clinic sites, satellite locations, and a 38-foot mobile care unit.

Product overview

Lake County Tribal Health Consortium (LCTHC) is a comprehensive healthcare organization providing integrated medical, dental, and behavioral health services to Native American communities in Lake County, California. The organization operates as a multi-service healthcare consortium with a main clinic in Lakeport, a Southshore Clinic in Clearlake, satellite clinics, and a mobile care unit. Core services include primary medical care, dental services, pediatrics, obstetrics, behavioral health, pharmacy, public health outreach programs, and specialty care (chiropractic, acupuncture, physical therapy). The consortium also provides supporting services such as transportation, purchased referred care, and a patient portal for digital access to health records. The organization is governed by representatives from six tribal governments and serves as a federally recognized tribal health consortium.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Medical Services Primary medical care for chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure, treatment for acute illness and injuries, child exams, immunizations, health education, and annual screening exams for Native American patients in Lake County.
• Dental Services Complete family care dentistry utilizing modern equipment and new technology to maximize comfort and protect oral health for tribal community members.
• Pediatrics Pediatric healthcare services for children including well-child visits, immunizations, and developmental screenings, delivered at the Lakeport Pediatrics clinic and additional LCTHC sites.
• Obstetrics Prenatal and postnatal care services for expecting and new mothers served by the consortium.
• Behavioral Health Mental health and behavioral health services including therapy, counseling, and psychiatric services provided by licensed professionals to Native American patients.
• Public Health & Outreach Community health programs including health education, diabetes services, diabetes prevention, diabetes wellness, eye screenings, lifestyle coaching, community programs, fitness training, nutrition therapy, and home visits for Native American families.
• Pharmacy On-site pharmacy services for prescription medications and pharmaceutical care provided to patients of LCTHC's clinics.
• Purchased Referred Care Coordination and funding for specialty care referrals outside the consortium for eligible Native American patients.
• Transportation Transportation services to help Native American patients access healthcare appointments at LCTHC sites and referral partners.
• After-Hours Care Emergency and urgent care services available outside regular business hours for LCTHC patients.
• Diabetes Specialty Care Clinic Specialized diabetes care including education, management, and ongoing support for diabetic patients in the tribal community, linked to LCTHC's CDC-recognized Diabetes Prevention Program.
• Human Services Family support services including the Parent-Child Assistance Program, Nurturing Parenting curriculum, and various community assistance programs for Native American families.
• Specialty Care (Chiropractic, Acupuncture, Physical Therapy) Specialty services including chiropractic care (Dr. Javier Arroyo), acupuncture, and physical therapy (Dr. Sam Tannous) for orthopedic injuries, chronic pain, gait disturbances, and balance deficits.
• Comprehensive Healing and Pain Management Program Integrated healing and pain management program offered by LCTHC as a combined service line for patients with chronic pain needs.
• Mobile Care Unit 38-ft wheelchair accessible mobile healthcare unit equipped with two full-size care suites and a state-of-the-art lab area with expanded vaccine storage, designed to bring medical, dental, and preventive healthcare services directly to tribal communities across Lake County.

Quantifiable outcome

• Recognized as model organization for 4P's Plus Pregnancy Support Project
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered notable, minor and core.

• Sutter Lakeside HospitalnotableStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for mammography services. Tribal Health scheduled mammograms and provided transportation for Native American women. Sutter Lakeside provided the facility and GE SenoClaire 3D Breast Tomosynthesis unit for screening. Tribal Health donated $50,000 for installation of the mammography unit.
• Lake County Sheriff's OfficeminorOthersLCTHC donated $6,500 to the Sheriff's Office for purchase of AEDs to be placed in patrol units. Extended similar donation to Lakeport Police Department and Clearlake Police Department ($6,500 each) for community health and safety benefit.
• Six Member Tribal GovernmentscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLake County Tribal Health Consortium is owned and operated by six tribal governments: Big Valley Rancheria, Elem Indian Colony, Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake, Middletown Rancheria, Robinson Rancheria, and Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians. Each tribe appoints representatives to the Board of Directors.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Southcentral Foundation: Anchorage, Alaska-based Alaska Native tribal health organization owned and governed by Cook Inlet Region tribes. Frequently cited as the national benchmark for tribal health systems (Nuka System of Care), making it a direct peer in governance structure, integration, and population-health focus.
• Native American Health Center: Oakland/San Francisco-based Urban Indian health program delivering medical, dental, behavioral health, and community services to AI/AN populations. Closely comparable federally-supported tribal/urban Indian health provider serving a specific Native American community with an integrated-care model similar to LCTHC.
• Sacramento Native American Health Center: Sacramento-based Urban Indian health organization providing medical, dental, behavioral health, and community wellness services to AI/AN populations. Operates the same core clinical-plus-community service mix as LCTHC for a different but comparable AI/AN population in Northern California.
• Oklahoma City Indian Clinic: Urban Indian health clinic serving AI/AN patients in the Oklahoma City metro with medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and wellness services. Comparable in service-line breadth (medical/dental/behavioral/pharmacy) and target population (AI/AN) to LCTHC.
• Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC): Statewide Alaska Native tribal health consortium providing statewide specialty and public-health services to tribal members. Directly comparable to LCTHC as a multi-tribe consortium governance model delivering comprehensive tribal healthcare across geographically dispersed communities.
• Native American Community Health Center (Phoenix): Urban Indian health organization in Phoenix delivering comprehensive medical, dental, behavioral health, and community wellness services. Directly comparable in mission, population served, and integrated service portfolio.
• American Indian Health & Services: Santa Barbara, California-based nonprofit providing culturally competent medical, dental, behavioral, and community health services to AI/AN populations. Operates in the same California tribal-health ecosystem with similar integrated care delivery and cultural-sensitivity focus.

Broad incumbents

• Indian Health Service (IHS): Federal agency within HHS that provides healthcare services to AI/AN populations and is the ultimate funder/regulator of tribal health programs including LCTHC. As a broad incumbent, IHS sets policy, allocates appropriations, and operates its own direct-service facilities alongside tribal contractors like LCTHC.

Regional players

• Sutter Lakeside Hospital: Local Lakeport, California-based hospital and LCTHC's strategic partner for mammography and referred care. Regional peer that operates in the same healthcare geography with overlapping (though non-tribal) patient population and partnership economics.

Others

• National Indian Health Board: National advocacy organization representing tribal governments on Indian health policy. Not a direct care provider, but directly relevant as the policy and funding advocate that shapes the regulatory environment LCTHC operates in.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UC-MMskQe-Uwe0T3GNGjU-ug
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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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