Due to federal legislation H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act), changes to Medicaid coverage will begin on January 1, 2027. Some people who have Medicaid coverage will need to show they are working, going to school, helping out in the community, or participating in job training to keep their health coverage.

Guthrie Cortland medical center

Guthrie Cortland Medical Center, an independent, nonprofit, 144-bed acute care facility with an attached 80-bed residential care facility, joined the Guthrie healthcare system in January 2019. For over 125 years, the people of Cortland have turned to us first for the best in medical care. Keeping our community healthy and happy takes serious commitment. From our humble beginnings until today - our dedicated medical staff and the continuous improvement of technology and facilities have ensured the health and wellbeing of our local community, now and for generations to come

Family & Children’s Counseling Services

Family and Children’s Counseling Services is a private, non-profit organization offering professional counseling and prevention services. Mental health and chemical dependency counseling programs are available for youth, adults and families who are experiencing emotional, personal, and alcohol or drug-related problems. Services are available at multiple locations in Cortland and Madison counties and through our school-based counseling programs.

Additional Resources

Access to good-quality, affordable health care is within your reach. Do you need help making sense of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), Medicare, Medicaid, or Children’s Health Care? Do you want to know more about your health care rights? Have you been recently diagnosed with an illness and need information about medical support programs? 2-1-1 can help you untangle the complex web of health care options and connect you to local health and human services agencies that are designed to support you through illness and keep you on a track of good health.