Celebrating 50 Years of Serving the Community!
Baldwin Family Health Care (BFHC) is celebrating 50 Years of quality service in underserved areas of West Central Michigan. BFHC was the first Community Health Center in Michigan and the third in the nation, beginning in 1967 with an office in Baldwin, Michigan. The center helped pioneer the “one stop shopping” for health care by […]
Terri Vanias Receives Distinguished Service Award
On Tuesday, July 25, during the annual Michigan Primary Care Association (MPCA) conference, Terri Vanias, Executive Assistant & Facilities Manager at Family Health Care (FHC), was the recipient of the 2017 MPCA Distinguished Service Award. Terri was nominated by her peers for her significant contributions to the success of Family Health Care during the past […]
Extended Hours Now Offered in Two Locations
Illness and other minor ailments don’t always happen during regular hours. That is why Family Health Care is offering extended evening and weekend hours at both its Baldwin and Cadillac offices for medical and pharmacy services. Patients can be seen by a provider for acute medical issues including minor lacerations, sprains, removal of fish hooks, […]
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 […]
Know the Risks of Over the Counter Medications
BALDWIN, Michigan – Every day millions of people use over-the-counter (OTC) medications for relief from such things as headaches, coughs, colds and many other health concerns. Even though these products are widely available and easy to use, it’s important to note that these medications do have risks if used incorrectly. Family Health Care’s pharmacists are […]
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 […]
New Physician Welcomed in Cadillac
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 8, 2016 BALDWIN, Michigan – Family Health Care is pleased to announce the arrival of Dr. Jonathan Levi, MD, who joined the Cadillac office on July 25th. Dr. Levi is a board certified Internal Medicine Physician who attended Columbia University where he received his undergraduate degree, and then went on to receive […]
