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Oakland County commissioners recommend joining Marathon Health clinic network after debate over cost, access
Summary
After a lengthy discussion about costs, access and impacts on local providers, the Oakland County Board recommended that the county join an interlocal agreement to offer a near‑site/on‑site employee clinic operated by Marathon Health and lease 5,000 sq ft at the Oak Point Building (recommendation approved 5–1).
Oakland County commissioners voted to recommend that the county join an interlocal agreement and services arrangement with Marathon Health to create a near‑site/on‑site clinic for county employees and to lease roughly 5,000 square feet at the Oak Point Building.
Benefits staff presenting the proposal said the model would be paid for by a per‑employee fee — about $25 per employee per month in the materials shown — and that the county’s conservative model assumes 25% early participation, with a projected break‑even point in year three and stronger returns thereafter. The presenters said the clinic would offer primary and preventive care, labs and an on‑site pharmacy that dispenses primarily generic medications…
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