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What is the mission of Westchester Medical Center?
Westchester Medical Center Mission: Westchester Medical Center’s vital mission is to provide the highest-quality care for all residents of the Hudson Valley regardless of ability to pay. Westchester Medical Center will build on its long tradition of delivering the most advanced services in the region by ensuring access to a coordinated continuum of care for its community. As the region’s only academic medical center, Westchester Medical Center is committed to educating the next generation of caregivers ...
What is the responsibility of WMC?
The Health Information Management Department at WMC maintains documentation of each patient’s medical care. It is the obligation of WMC to protect the confidentiality of the patient's medical record. Any information contained in the medical record is confidential and protected by federal and state law. Therefore, patient information may only be released upon receipt of an appropriate patient authorization, valid subpoena or court order. Patients will be furnished with a copy of their record upon receipt...
Is Westchester Medical Center a hub?
Westchester Medical Center is serving as the coordinator for the Hudson Valley Region Hub of New York State’s Regional Vaccine Network. Following state and federal guidelines, Westchester Medical Center is following a phased approach for vaccination, which began in mid-December with the WMCHealth workforce. WMCHealth is collaborating with a broad group of hospitals, healthcare organizations and agencies, community organizations and many other stakeholders in developing plans to ensure the safe, eq...
What is WMC Health?
WMCHealth’s vital mission is to provide the highest-quality care for all residents of the Hudson Valley regardless of ability to pay. WMCHealth will build on its long tradition of delivering the most advanced services in the region by providing a fiscally sound network that ensures access to a coordinated continuum of care for its community. As the region’s only academic medical center-led network, WMCHealth is committed to educating the next generation of caregivers for the Hudson Valley and integratin...
Is Westchester Medical Center a hub?
Westchester Medical Center is serving as the coordinator for the Hudson Valley Region Hub of New York State’s Regional Vaccine Network. Following state and federal guidelines, Westchester Medical Center is following a phased approach for vaccination, which began in mid-December with the WMCHealth workforce. WMCHealth is collaborating with a broad group of hospitals, healthcare organizations and agencies, community organizations and many other stakeholders in developing plans to ensure the safe, eq...
