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Family Health Care recognized as a national leader in heart health
Family Health Care recognized as a national leader in heart health BALDWIN, Michigan – The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) recently recognized Family Health Care for meeting or exceeding national benchmarks in several quality initiatives. The health center earned the National Quality Leader Award for Heart Health for its work in hypertension control, the use of aspirin or antiplatelet for ischemic vascular disease, statin therapy, and tobacco use screening and cessation intervention. Family Health
Tatko & Panetta Receive Honors From Michigan Primary Care Association
Tatko & Panetta Receive Honors From Michigan Primary Care Association Family Health Care CEO Julie Tatko (right) and Board President Pam Panetta were presented with leadership awards at the Michigan Primary Care Association’s annual conference in Kalamazoo. Tatko received the Distinguished Leadership Award, which is presented annually to recognize a community health center employee who provides exceptional leadership within a health center. Tatko joined Family Health Care as CEO in August 2020. Panetta was the
Family Health Care adds physician and dentist to White Cloud clinic
Health Care adds physician and dentist to White Cloud clinic WHITE CLOUD, Michigan – Christopher White, DDS, and Jack Norgren, DO, recently joined Family Health Care’s clinic in White Cloud. Dr. White is a general dentist with nearly ten years of experience providing care to rural communities. He graduated from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry and completed his undergraduate studies at Michigan State University. “I bring enthusiasm to the dental clinic while
School-Based Health Center to Open in Reed City
School-Based Health Center to Open in Reed City REED CITY, Michigan – A new school-based health center will open at Reed City Area Public Schools in August. Family Health Care, a Federally Qualified Health Center that operates school-based clinics in Baldwin, Grant, and White Cloud, has tentatively set August 15 as the opening date for the clinic inside Reed City High School. “The clinic will provide access to pediatric care and behavioral health care to
Family Health Care welcomes new board members
Family Health Care welcomes new board members BALDWIN, Michigan – The Family Health Care Board of Directors recently approved the nominations of two new members. Hon. David M. Glancy and Seth Wenger will fill five-year terms on the health center’s board. “We are pleased to welcome Judge Glancy and Seth to our board,” said Pam Panetta, board chairperson. “Their experience and knowledge will benefit Family Health Care as we continue to work toward our mission
Family Health Care aims to increase access to OB/GYN services
Family Health Care aims to increase access to OB/GYN services You don’t have to travel far to find compassionate, personalized health care for women. Family Health Care provides a wide range of personalized gynecological and obstetrical services for women close to home in Baldwin. Dannie Gentry, MD, has provided women’s health care in Baldwin for 25 years and is accepting new patients. Services include female wellness exams, prenatal and pregnancy care, menopause management, pelvic health
