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Important
Answers to Often-Asked Questions
To schedule
an appointment
Call the receptionists at the
Main Center, (814) 838-9000 or the satellite location where you receive
services. See "About The Regional Cancer Center".
If
unable to keep a scheduled appointment
Please notify the Center at
least 24 hours in advance.
To
contact your physician
During regular business
hours call (814) 838-9000 or the satellite location where you receive
services. The receptionist will connect you with a member of your treatment
team who will assist you or direct your call to your physician.
After hours call (814)
838-9000. The answering service will take your message and the physician
on call will return your call within the hour. Patients at RCC-NorthEast
Ohio call (440) 997-4554.
Your primary physician
is still the first person to call regarding non-cancer matters.
In an emergency please report
to the nearest hospital emergency room.
Getting
prescriptions filled
Please be sure to have prescriptions
filled during office hours. Trying to obtain narcotic prescriptions over
the phone at night or on weekends may be difficult or impossible, given
narcotic regulations and laws.
For
billing questions
For specific questions regarding
a bill, call the Business Department at (814) 838-0410. If more extensive
assistance is needed, please schedule an appointment with the Financial
Counselor by calling (814) 838-9000, ext. 353.
For
copies of records/disability claims
Call the Medical Records Department
at (814) 838-0445.
For
test results
When tests are ordered for
you, your physician will review all your test results. If the test results
are those expected by him you will not necessarily receive a follow-up
call. If you would like a special arrangement to be made in order to receive
a test result, please let your physician know at the time of your visit.
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