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Services & Programs
Provided by the Family
HealthCare Center
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FHC
fulfills a critical role in the community system of care
by providing services that assures everyone has access
to quality health care. A sliding fee scale is offered
for services provided at FHC. Through a team approach,
we focus on the total health needs of patients and families,
which include the following:
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Medical
Services
Health care services include physical examinations for all ages, immunizations,
Well Baby Exams including Health Tracks and Child/Teen Checkups, annual
exams including PAP test and mammogram referrals, prenatal and postpartum
care, birth control, illness care for all ages, lab/x-ray, nutrition
counseling/education, and case management.
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Dental
Services
Dental care is available at our Fargo location for all ages including
examinations, emergency care, cleanings, and fillings, with the emphasis
on preventive care for children.
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Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical services are provided on site at our Fargo location.
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Women
Infants & Children (WIC) Program
WIC serves pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up
to five years. Nutritional education is provided as well as food such
as milk, juice, eggs, and cereal for eligible families. WIC is located
at 1102 43rd St. SW, Fargo, ND, and can be reached by calling (701) 227-1455.
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Homeless
Health Services
Provides comprehensive primary health care to all homeless people in
the Fargo-Moorhead area, through a clinic at the Salvation Army and through
outreach in the community. The program also provides case management
to access mental health and substance abuse services.
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Good
Medicine Indian Health Services
Provides expanded health education and preventive health services to
benefit the Native American community of Fargo-Moorhead. They also provide
information and referral for medical needs. GMIHS is located at 234 7th
Street N, Fargo, ND, and can be reached by calling (701) 235-6036.
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Mental
Health Services
Provides counseling and follow up care for the mental and emotional well-being
of FHC patients.
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Interpreter
Services
Provides interpretive services free of charge for patients during their
clinic appointments.
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Residency
Program
FHC has a unique, mutually beneficial relationship with the UND School
of Medicine in residency training for family practice physicians. The
Residency Program also enables FHC to provide health care to more patients.
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