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Hospitals and Health CareOntario, Canada51-200 Employees
Group Health Centre, based in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, operates as a mid-sized ambulatory care provider within the hospitals and health care sector. It is one of Canada’s early consumer-sponsored facilities, established through private donations from local union members and funded via an alternative model. For more than five decades, its approach has combined group medical practice, consumer sponsorship, and prepayment of medical insurance. The organization serves more than 71,000 residents in Sault Ste. Marie and the Algoma District, highlighting its role as a regional outpatient care resource. As a multi-specialty organization delivering outpatient services, GHC focuses on meeting community health needs outside hospital settings. In March 2025, it partnered with the Algoma Ontario Health Team to offer free cervical cancer screening clinics for individuals without a primary care provider, reflecting a collaborative effort to expand preventive care access.