Celebrating 50 Years of Exemplary Service
In 1967 Baldwin Family Health Care (BFHC) was established in Baldwin as the state’s first community health center and the nation’s third to provide primary care services. Since that time, the organization has grown and expanded its services and its reach in serving the health care needs of residents in Newaygo, Lake, Wexford and Missaukee […]
Medical students receive scholarships to help underserved patients
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine students Sarah Robbins and Rohit Abraham share a passion for helping underserved patients and both recently learned they will receive awards to help them realize that goal. Robbins, a fourth-year student who will graduate in May, will receive a $120,000 Students to Service Scholarship from the National Health […]
Bringing It All into Focus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BALDWIN, Michigan – Family Health Care (FHC) is pleased to announce a new team in White Cloud that will help you take a look at eye care possibilities. The Vision Center Optometrists are happy to see you today or tomorrow, or whatever works best for your schedule. Dr. Krystyna Sherman, O.D., is […]
How to Dispose of Unused Medications – Safely
How to Dispose of Unused Medications – Safely BALDWIN, Michigan – If you have unused prescriptions, what’s the best way to get rid of them? Although common, flushing and throwing away medications is not recommended. Flushing and throwing away medications increase chances of environmental harm and accidental poisoning. According to the Center for Disease Control […]
Another Tooth Champion In Town
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 27, 2016 BALDWIN, Michigan – Family Health Care (FHC) is pleased to announce the addition of Andrew Mintzer, DDS to its staff of quality health care providers in Cadillac. Dr. Mintzer joined the FHC health care team in October. He will be providing comprehensive dental services alongside Mark Rajewski, DDS. Dr. Mintzer […]
Family Health Care Breaks Ground on Baldwin Renovations
BALDWIN, Michigan – Family Health Care (FHC) broke ground on its 1900 sq. ft. expansion and renovation of its Baldwin site on Monday, May 16, at 2:30pm. FHC was awarded federal funding through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. HRSA’s goal is – […]
NACHC: House and Senate Lawmakers Hail Community Health Centers as a “Bipartisan Solution”
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 24,2016Contact:Amy Simmons Farber 202 309 0338 An overwhelmingly bipartisan coalition of House and Senate lawmakers called on key subcommittee chairs “to recognize health centers as providers of high quality, cost-effective primary care” and to ensure continued funding for a model of care that offers a “bipartisan solution to the primary care access […]
Mission Hero Vicki Kuhns
For almost 50 years now, Family Health Care has been following a mission of service to others. Through this mission and with the collaboration of other FQHCs we hope to remove the barriers to health care while also removing each of the health disparities in the community. I am proud to recognize two new Mission […]
2015 Baldwin Health Fair
Family Health Care will once again be celebrating National Health Center Week by putting on their annual Community Health Fair. This years health fair will take place on Thursday, August 6th, 2015 from 2 PM until 4 PM at Baldwin Family Health Care (1615 Michigan Ave, Baldwin MI). The health fair will show case local […]
Mission Heroes Kyle and Kelli
For almost 50 years now, Family Health Care has been following a mission of service to others. Through this mission and with the collaboration of other FQHCs we hope to remove the barriers to health care while also removing each of the health disparities in the community. I am proud to recognize two new Mission […]