Ask the Expert You Don’t Have to Figure It Out Alone: The Power of Diabetes Education Home Q: What does diabetes education offer, and why does it matter? Managing diabetes can feel overwhelming, whether you’ve lived with it for years or were recently diagnosed. Diabetes education does more than share information—it equips patients with the […]

Ask the Expert Navigating the Financial Aspects of Healthcare Home Supporting You with Resources, Clarity, and Compassion As a Public Hospital District of Clallam County, Fork Community Hospital (FCH) is deeply committed to always providing the best care and service possible, and that includes working with patients to help them navigate the financial aspects of […]

Ask the Expert Dr. Jeff Wallhoff on Use of Stimulant Medications and Safety Is the use of stimulant medications safe for adults diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? As an emergency medicine physician who sees the side effects of addiction daily, I believe the question of whether stimulants are safe for treating adults with ADHD is […]

Ask the Expert Dr. Jacqueline Osland on Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines What are the new guidelines for colorectal cancer screening, and is screening necessary if there are no symptoms? Over the last decade, researchers found an increase in the number of young patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer, and often, with a more advanced stage of […]