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Overview of Erie County Medical Center

At ECMC, we’re more than just a hospital. We’re a community that’s made the patient experience our first priority, bringing compassionate, capable care to the eight counties of Western New York, as well as Southern Ontario.

At every level of our organization, our team demonstrates dedication to caring for patients with the best expertise, knowledge, and technology—a commitment that’s been brought to life with our multiple centers of excellence, a growing main campus, and ever-increasing community involvement.

As a key resource for our community and beyond, ECMC is the regional center for a number of inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care specialties. From trauma and organ transplants to behavioral health and primary care, our expertise gives us the flexibility to work with patients when they need us most—whether it’s a medical emergency or a comparatively routine issue.

Total beds: 573

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospital

No of Affiliated Doctors: 335

Affiliated Providers :
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Medicare Quality data

The Medicare quality data presented below is derived from the www.cms.gov hospital compare data. Star ratings are limited in scope to the data sources they are derived from. The Hospital Compare overall hospital rating summarizes a variety of measures across 7 areas of quality into a single rating for each hospital.


Overall rating

(1/5)

Patient Experience

(1/5)

Safety of care

(3/5)

Timeliness of care

(1/5)

Staying out of Hospital after treatment

(2/5)


Above national average

Same as national average

Below national average

Patient Experience (HCHAPS) data from Medicare


This data is based on HCAHPS survey by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (www.cms.gov).The HCAHPS survey is administered to a random sample of adult patients across medical conditions between 48 hours and 6 weeks after discharge; the survey isn't restricted to Medicare beneficiaries. Hospital Compare currently reports results for the categories listed below.    

71% Patients that would definitely recommend ( 1% lower than the national average )

FAQ's ABOUT HOSPITAL

University at Buffalo

Beech Street, Cancer Services of Niagara Count, Cancer Services of Erie County, Cigna Healthcare, Cigna Lifesource, Corvel, Coventry Health, Excellus Health Plan, HMO, POS, PPO, EPO, ASO, Medicare Advantage, Community Health, Fidelis, Family Health Plus, Child Health Plus, Medicare Advantage, Health Care Exchanges, GHI/Emblem Health, HMO, PPO, EPO, CBP, Health Now—Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Western New York, Inc., Indemnity, HMO-POS, Medicare Plus Choice, Community Care, Child Health Plus, Family Health Plus, Healthplex, Humana Choice Care, Independent Health Association, Inc., HMO, PPO, Self Funded, Medicare Advantage, Medisource, Indian Health Services, Magnacare, Medicare, Medicaid, Meritain Health, Multiplan, MVP, United Healthcare, Wellcare, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid Managed Care.

573

1912

The hospital accepts various types of health insurance, but individual coverage may be variable. You should check with your insurance whether the hospital is in network or not. You can make payment via online, cash, credit card or debit card.

Amherst Station

Buffalo Niagara International Airport

You can request an appointment with specific doctor on hospital's website or make appointment request on HealthSoul.

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