patient portal wny primary care

by Stewart Hill IV 5 min read
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What is the patient portal?

The PATIENT PORTAL is a great way to communicate with our office for non-urgent issues only . Due to the increase in volume, please allow up to 72 hours for a response.

Is my information safe and secure in the patient portal?

We take great care to make sure your health information is kept private and secure. The Patient Portal uses HTTPS to provide encrypted communication between you and your doctor’s office. Access to your portal account is controlled through secure access codes, personal ID’s, and passwords.

What do you look for when choosing a primary care physician?

Good to see a primary physician willing to sit down with you and discuss everything. Refreshing to see that the patient can be involved in their own care. I was looking for a provider that focused on me as an individual when treating my conditions and I found it here.

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Why do we need a patient portal?

Having a patient portal account helps the practice create a more accurate record of your medical history as well as educate you on certain aspects of your health. It provides you and the practice with a more efficient means of communication, eliminating sources of frustration such as phone tag.

What do I need to use the Medent Patient Portal?

What do I need to use MEDENT Patient Portal. You will need access to a computer connected to the internet and an up-to-date browser (such as Internet Explorer or Safari). You will also need an email address. The email address you provide is only used to notify you when you have a new message in your portal account.

What is the phone number for Primary Care of Western New York?

Office Locations. Tel: 716-839-8000. Primary Care of Western New York offers five convenient locations and office hours for the entire family and is affiliated with Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo for in-patient care.

Is PCWNY affiliated with Catholic Medical Partners?

While many insurance companies no longer require formal referrals, let us guide you toward the most appropriate specialist or facility. The doctors of PCWNY are affiliated with a large network called the Catholic Medical Partners.

Is Primary Care of Western New York affiliated with Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo?

Primary Care of Western New York offers five convenient locations and office hours for the entire family and is affiliated with Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo for in-patient care.

Is PCWNY a medicaid home?

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services has designated PCWNY as a Certified Patient Centered Medical Home.

Why do new patients need a physical?

New Patients are generally seen for a complete physical examination to establish a doctor-patient relationship before we can begin to provide medical care or prescribe medication

What happens if you don't show up for a new patient appointment?

Please be advised that if you do not show up for your new patient appointment, you may not be able to schedule a future appointment

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