Ya'll Come to Medicare Choices Day Saturday, October 11
Medicare Choices Day is a one day open house on Saturday, October 11, 2008, from 10 AM through 4 PM at the St. Luke's Health Education Center. This free program will focus on how to understand the health and drug plan offerings that face Medicare age folks today.
Dr. Mary J. Swanson M.D. has joined North Sound Family Medicine and is accepting new patients
Dr. Mary Swanson obtained her medical degree from the University of Washington Medical School and completed her family medicine residency at Swedish Family Medicine in Seattle.
Please call 360-671-3345 for an appointment.
Dr. Molly B. Parker has joined Ferndale Family Medical Center and is accepting new patients
Dr. Molly Parker obtained her medical degree from the University of Washington Medical School and completed her family medicine residency and obstetrical fellowship at Swedish Family Medicine in Seattle.
Please call 360-384-1511 for an appointment.
Dr. Laura V. Fox, has joined Bunks Medical Center and is accepting new patients
She provides comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages with a special interest in musculoskeletal health and the “whole person” approach.
Please call 360-752-2865 for an appointment.
The Medical Testing Center - An extension of your doctor's office!
The Family Care Network Medical Testing Center (MTC) is an extension of your doctor's office which provides specialized diagnostic testing that is ordered by your physician. Tests available include exercise treadmills, cardiac perfusion studies, nuclear medicine imaging, peripheral artery disease testing, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and bone density testing for osteoporosis. read more »
What is "Family Medicine"?
Family Medicine is the "people" specialty that focuses on primary medical care with an emphasis on preventive medicine. It is estimated that approximately 90% of the problems that people consult physicians about can be most efficiently and competently managed by family physicians. read more »
Who Are We in Family Care Network?
At Family Care Network, we are a team of health care professionals and support personnel, who are located in family medical offices throughout Bellingham, and Whatcom County Washington. read more »
Are you protecting your skin from harm?
Article by David Lynch - Sun, 08/03/2008
The warm, sunny summer days in our area have been enticing many of us outdoors, and some of us can't resist spending hours outside this time of year. read more »
FCN moves expanded administrative center from Lynden to Bellingham
Family Care Network (FCN) has moved their corporate administrative offices and patient accounts center from Lynden, WA to 709 West Orchard Drive, Suite #4 in Bellingham, effective immediately. read more »
New Medicare Plans for 2008
The doctors of Family Care Network (FCN) are pleased to announce that we have endorsed the following Medicare Advantage plans for 2008: read more »
Clinic for Complicated Headaches
Headaches are one of life's most common maladies, and most of the time they are self limited and easy to treat. Occasionally, a headache can become a big problem that recurs or lingers. When this happens, a person's quality of life suffers greatly. FCN family physician Dr. Jim Moren understands this well. He has long had an interest in treating headaches, and over the years, has made it his business to undergo special training and education in order to develop additional expertise in the treatment of headaches. read more »
Preventive Measures to Help All of Us Stay Healthy
What practical things can you do to maintain good health, and screen for preventable diseases? read more »