Coalition of Health Services

What Coalition of Health Services does

Coalition of Health Services, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit healthcare services organization founded in 1996 and incorporated in 1997, headquartered in Amarillo, Texas. The organization functions as a coordinating coalition of 14 member hospitals whose CEOs sit on its Board of Directors, delivering and supporting health services across 26-32 counties in the Texas Panhandle through three office locations (Amarillo, Dumas, Lubbock) and a network of 15+ affiliated clinics. Its program portfolio spans ten core lines: Uniting Parents (parent-led case management for families of children with chronic illness and disabilities); Families Respite Program (temporary caregiver relief); Texas Home Visiting Program and its sub-programs (Highland Park PAT, Nurse Family Partnership, HIPPY); Gateway To Health Careers (CNA, C-PCT, and pre-nursing workforce training delivered through Canyon ISD and other rural schools); Primary Health Care and Family Planning Programs (sliding-scale clinical services for Texas residents at or below 150-200% of Federal Poverty Level); 2Care for Moms & Babies; Baby's Coming Shop; 2Care for Kids/Maximus (Children's Medicaid/CHIP navigation); Title V/CSHCN programs; and Network Operations (HIPAA-compliant security services for hospitals and clinics). 200,000+ patients and families are reported as beneficiaries.

The organization is not a technology company; its underlying capability is human-services delivery and grant-funded program administration rather than software, AI, or proprietary platforms. Revenue mechanics rely on three streams: recurring state and federal grants from the Texas Department of State Health Services (Children with Special Health Care Needs Program, Title V, Texas Vaccines for Children); sliding-scale clinical fees constrained by Federal Poverty Level eligibility; and donations. The go-to-market model is community-led and event-driven: programs are accessed via home visits, partner-clinic referrals, school-based delivery, community health fairs, and partner referrals from member hospitals, schools, churches, and social-service organizations. Customer segments served include families of children with special needs, low-income uninsured individuals, pregnant women and new mothers, caregivers needing respite, rural high-school students pursuing healthcare careers, and the broader rural Texas Panhandle population served by member hospital districts.

Name

Coalition of Health Services

Legal name

Coalition of Health Services, Inc.

Website

https://cohs.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Non-profit healthcare services organization headquartered in Amarillo, Texas, coordinating 14 member hospitals across 32 Texas Panhandle counties. Operates 10 programs covering parent case management, home visiting, healthcare workforce training, and sliding-scale primary care for 200,000+ patients and families.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Health Services

NAICS

Individual and Family Services (6241), Voluntary Health Organizations (813212)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Hospitals, Clinics & Charitable Healthcare Providers (BPAGACAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Patient Advocacy, Navigation & Access to Care (BPAGACAH), Maternal, Child & Family Health Organizations (BPAGACAF), Community Health, Prevention & Health Education (BPAGACAC)

Keywords

• Rural healthcare services
• Community health programs
• Parent case management
• Home visiting programs
• Healthcare workforce training

Headquarters

HQ city

Plainview

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Grants and Funding: Primary revenue from state and federal grants including Children with Special Health Care Needs Program of Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Vaccines for Children Program, and Title V programs. Services provided at low or no cost to eligible families.
2. Sliding Scale Service Fees: Primary Health Care program provides services based on sliding scale income eligibility. Eligibility limited to Texas residents at or below 150-200% of Federal Poverty Level who do not qualify for other programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Coalition of Health Services is a nonprofit healthcare organization that coordinates and delivers a portfolio of integrated health programs across 32 counties in the Texas Panhandle. It serves over 200,000 patients and families through 10 programs covering parent case management for children with chronic illnesses, respite care, evidence-based home visiting, healthcare workforce training, primary care, and family planning services. The organization operates through a network of 14 member hospitals and 15+ partner clinic sites, supported by state and federal grants.

Product overview

The Coalition of Health Services is a nonprofit organization offering a coordinated portfolio of healthcare programs and services across 26-32 counties in the Texas Panhandle. The organization operates through multiple interconnected programs: the Uniting Parents program provides parent case management for families of children with chronic illnesses and disabilities; the Families Respite Program offers temporary care services for caregivers; the Texas Home Visiting Program delivers evidence-based early childhood education through sub-programs including Highland Park PAT, Nurse Family Partnership, and HIPPY; Gateway To Health Careers provides healthcare workforce training; and the Primary Health Care & Family Planning programs offer affordable primary care and reproductive health services. Additional programs include 2Care for Moms & Babies, Baby's Coming Shop, 2Care for Kids/Maximus, Title V, and Network Operations. The organization serves 14 hospitals and over 200,000 patients and families through partnerships with local healthcare facilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Uniting Parents Parent case management program that empowers families of children with chronic illnesses and disabilities through parent-led case management, resource connections, emotional support, and advocacy services for families in the Texas Panhandle.
• Families Respite Program Program providing temporary respite care for caregivers of children with chronic illnesses and disabilities, connecting families with trained respite providers who care for children in a safe and compassionate environment.
• Texas Home Visiting Program Evidence-based early childhood education and health services program providing personalized home visits by trained professionals to help parents build strong, healthy foundations during early childhood.
• Gateway To Health Careers Workforce training program preparing students and individuals for careers in the medical field through targeted training, mentorship, and educational resources, focusing on rural communities in the Texas Panhandle with programs for CNA and C-PCT certifications.
• Primary Health Care Program Program providing prevention-oriented, education-based primary health care to Texas residents who could otherwise not receive such care, with eligibility limited to those whose gross family income is at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines.
• Family Planning Program Program providing accessible reproductive healthcare and family planning services to eligible women and men, offering free or low-cost services to help reduce unintended pregnancies and improve birth outcomes.
• 2Care for Moms & Babies Program providing pregnancy support including prenatal visits, parenting education, and follow-up care for babies, along with emotional support and connections to local resources.
• Baby's Coming Shop Resource program for expecting mothers preparing for childbirth and early parenthood.
• 2Care for Kids/Maximus Program helping families understand options available for Children's Medicaid and CHIP, assisting with enrollment and ensuring children have access to care.
• Network Operations Network security program offering HIPAA-compliant security services using administrative, physical, and technical safeguards to protect healthcare information, serving hospitals, private physician practices, and clinics.
• Title V Program Program funded by the Children with Special Health Care Needs Program of the Texas Department of State Health Services supporting children with special health care needs.
• Highland Park PAT (Parents as Teachers) Program designed to promote healthy growth and learning from pregnancy through early childhood, helping parents understand developmental milestones and prepare children for school success.
• Nurse Family Partnership Program that pairs first-time parents with specially trained nurses who provide education and health guidance, supporting both parent and child from pregnancy through early childhood.
• HIPPY (Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters) Home-based early learning program that equips parents with structured educational activities, building confidence while preparing children for classroom success.

Named customers22 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

22 partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Castro County Hospital DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network governance through Board representation. CEO Elisha Rosier serves on Board of Directors.
• Wheeler County General HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Paul Burke serves on Board of Directors.
• Moore County Hospital DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Jeff Turner serves on Board of Directors.
• Swisher County Memorial Healthcare SystemcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Luke Brewer serves on Board of Directors. Tulia Rural Health Clinic partner.
• Collingsworth County General HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Candy Powell serves on Board of Directors.
• Deaf Smith County Hereford Regional Medical CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Candice Smith serves on Board of Directors. Hereford Health Clinic partner.
• Childress County Childress Regional Medical CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Holly Holcomb serves on Board of Directors. Fox Rural Health Clinic partner.
• Hansford County Hospital DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Jonathan Bailey serves on Board of Directors. Family Medical Clinic of Hansford partner.
• Pampa Regional Medical CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Jon Gill serves on Board of Directors. Harvester Family Medical Clinic and Women's Health Clinic partner.
• Ochiltree General HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Kelly Judice serves on Board of Directors.
• Parmer Medical CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Gayla Quillin serves on Board of Directors.
• Hemphill County HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Kelsey Haley serves on Board of Directors.
• Parkview HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Melissa Eagan serves on Board of Directors.
• Baptist/St. Anthony's Health SystemscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. VP Matt Parker serves on Board of Directors.
• Coon Memorial HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. CEO Melissa Bundy serves on Board of Directors.
• Northwest Texas HealthcarecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember hospital participating in Coalition network. Oliver Ostorga serves on Board of Directors.
• Haven Health CliniccoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner clinic providing Primary Health Care services in Amarillo, TX. One of 15+ clinic sites delivering Coalition programs.
• Here Not There HealthcarecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner clinic providing Primary Health Care services in Miami, TX. Part of the clinic network serving Texas Panhandle.
• Pampa Medical GroupcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner clinic providing Primary Health Care services in Pampa, TX.
• Texas Department of State Health ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGovernment agency providing grant funding through Children with Special Health Care Needs Program for Uniting Parents program.
• Canyon Independent School DistrictcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool district partnership for Gateway to Health Careers program. Staff including Farrel Ledoux and Destiny Ray employed through Canyon ISD to deliver healthcare workforce training.
• Texas Vaccines for Children ProgramcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState program providing vaccines at no cost to eligible children. Coalition helps connect families to this program.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• CHRISTUS Health: Large Catholic-sponsored health system with a substantial rural Texas hospital footprint; many of its facilities operate in the same Panhandle service area as the Coalition's member hospitals, making it both partner-adjacent and a broader operator of similar geographies.
• Texas Association of Community Health Centers (TACHC): Statewide membership organization representing Texas FQHCs and community health centers — analogous statewide infrastructure that supports the Coalition's mission of expanding access to care for underserved Texans.

Direct peers

• People's Community Clinic: Austin-based nonprofit community clinic providing primary care, women's health, and pediatric services on a sliding-fee scale to uninsured and underinsured populations — similar integrated primary care + patient navigation model for underserved Texans.
• Su Clinica Familiar: Federally Qualified Health Center in the Rio Grande Valley delivering sliding-scale primary care, family planning, and maternal/child health services to rural, low-income Texans — directly comparable mission, populations, and service mix to Coalition of Health Services' Primary Health Care program.
• Methodist Healthcare Ministries: San Antonio-based faith-affiliated nonprofit that funds and operates sliding-scale clinical and family support programs across rural and underserved South/Central Texas; very similar funding mix (grants + donations) and integrated social-care model.
• HealthPoint (Brazos Valley): Multi-site FQHC network serving rural Brazos Valley and greater Central/East Texas, offering primary care, family planning, and care coordination on a sliding scale — a near lookalike to Coalition's distributed clinic-affiliate model.
• AccessHealth: Federally Qualified Health Center serving rural Colorado, Fayette, and surrounding Texas counties with primary care, behavioral health, and care management on income-based fees — directly comparable to Coalition's rural Primary Health Care program.

Others

• Rural Health Association of Texas: Statewide nonprofit advocating for rural Texas health policy and convening rural health stakeholders — comparable in serving the rural Texas mission space, though through advocacy rather than direct service.
• Texas A&M Rural and Community Health Institute: Texas A&M Health Science Center institute focused on rural health policy, workforce, and program consulting — an enabling/thematic adjacent to the Coalition's rural healthcare delivery and workforce development mission.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/uniting-parents

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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