FCHC Opens New Urgent Care Clinic
On July 13th, FCHC Medical Care will open a new Urgent Care Clinic located in the West Ohio Building adjacent to the FCHC campus at 735 South Shoop Avenue in Wauseon. “This will be a walk-in clinic for non-emergency room patients,” says Chad Peter, Chief Operating Officer of Practice Management, FCHC Medical Care. “It’s designed […]
Urology Practice Changes
On June 15, Charles Lash, MD and the Advance Urology & Continence Center joined FCHC Medical Care. It has moved from the FCHC North Medical Office Building to the second floor of the FCHC South Medical Office Building, on the same floor as West Ohio Surgeons and Fulton County OB/GYN. Appointments to see Dr. Lash […]
Nurse Practitioner Joins West Ohio Family Physicians
Jacob Grime, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, a board certified Family Practice Nurse Practitioner, has joined the staff at West Ohio Family Physicians. Grime is a highly skilled registered nurse with clinical experience in critical care, neurology, stroke care, endoscopy, pain management, medical-surgical, and emergency nursing. He has been an FCHC staff nurse since 2013 and is […]
Services and Visitors Restrictions Update
Beginning May 1st, FCHC will begin reopening some of our services that were restricted over the past few weeks as allowed by recently released guidance from Governor DeWine and Dr. Amy Acton, Ohio Department of Health. This will include surgeries that meet the established guidelines, expanded diagnostic/imaging services and other outpatient services. FCHC Medical Care […]
Get Ready for the Flu Season
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the seasonal influenza vaccines for 2019-2020. There are several flu vaccine options. The traditional vaccine protects against three different flu viruses, called a trivalent vaccine. This vaccine protects against two influenza A viruses and an influenza B virus. Another vaccine, called a quadrivalent vaccine, protects against two influenza […]
FCHC Expands Surgical Offerings
Northwest Surgical Specialists (NWSS) – Timothy Duckett, MD; Beth White, MD and Shahzad Hasan, MD plan to expand the number of hours they spend at FCHC each week. They will be seeing patients in clinic two days a week and will be in surgery another two days a week. Previously, they provided surgical services at […]
Donate Life Event Coming April 10, 2019
On Thursday, April 18 at 10:00 a.m., Life Connection of Ohio will partner with FCHC to raise awareness about organ, eye and tissue donation. Life Connection’s Green Chair will be in the FCHC lobby for 24 hours beginning at 10:00 a.m. on April 18. The public is invited to take pictures of family members sitting […]
Meet our New Providers
Physician Joins Delta Medical CenterNick Barnes, DO, a new Family Medicine physician, joined the Delta Medical Center in August. Dr. Barnes received his undergraduate degree in Finance in 2003 from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He spent six years working in Cleveland for an Accounting and Finance firm and realized he needed a change. “I […]
ODH Applauds Fulton County Health Center For Rural Health Excellence
On National Rural Health Day, Nov. 15, 2018, the Ohio Department of Health applauds Fulton County Health Center for being recognized by The Chartis Center for Rural Health (Chartis) and the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) for overall excellence in Outcomes. This reflects top quartile performance among all rural hospitals in the […]
Upcoming Fall FCHC Auxiliary Events
The Auxiliary works very hard to bring you fun sales, to keep the FCHC Gift shop open, and to make money to help FCHC be more beautiful and comfortable. Here is a list of our upcoming events for the Fall. Oct. 8-9: Collective Goods. FCHC cafeteria.Oct. 24-25: Passion for Fashion. FCHC cafeteria. Nov. 1: Robert’s […]