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Patient Resources FAQs

Questions About Patient Resources at Emory Healthcare? 

Emory Healthcare is the most comprehensive academic health system in the region that covers over 70 different specialties. We help patients with everything from regular check-ups to serious health issues. We provide you the highest level of expertise and compassionate, family-centered care.

The following questions and answers explain more about Emory Healthcare and the patient resources we offer.

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Our Most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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    Emory Clinic is a physician practice with 2,280 Emory faculty physicians, 536 nurse practitioners and 518 physician assistants, who specialize in different areas of medicine. For over 50 years, we've been striving to empower our community to live a more fulfilling life through better health care.

    You can find Emory Clinic at ten different health centers around Atlanta, including our main buildings A & B at Emory University.

     

  • The Emory University School of Medicine is the academic partner and foundation of Emory Healthcare. Since 1915, we’ve been a leader in medical knowledge and research, advancing treatments and procedures that have changed medicine.

    The doctors at Emory Clinic are faculty members at the School of Medicine. The research by students, fellows, and faculty ensures that our patients have access to the latest innovations in health care.

  • Emory Healthcare welcomes patients’ designated visitors. For more details, read our Visitor Policy.

  • Emory Healthcare provides treatment for a complete range of conditions, with more than 70 specialties. 

    Emory Healthcare, part of Emory University, is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia. We are made up of 10 hospitals, the Emory Clinic, and approximately 500 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

    Learn more about our services

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    Physicians may transfer their patients to an Emory Healthcare hospital by contacting Emory Healthcare. Our team will work with you to ensure your patient is placed at the right place for the care they need in a timeline fashion. Learn more about referring and transferring your patients

     

  • For complete information about our billing and insurance policies, visit our Insurance & Billing section and read frequently asked questions

    If you have questions regarding your Medicare insurance coverage, please contact your insurance carrier.

    Medicare Patients: For assistance comparing and choosing a Medicare plan accepted by Emory Healthcare, contact the Medicare Insurance Helpline, serviced by MedicareCompareUSA, by calling toll-free 855-256-1501.

    Learn more about Emory Medicare Resources

  • Yes. Emory Healthcare and Emory Heart & Vascular have some locations outside of metro Atlanta. 

    To search for locations near you, visit our location finder

  • We provide a list of recommended accommodations near all Emory Healthcare facilities. For a list of these accommodations, contact the Patient Relations team at the location you or your loved one will be cared for at. Some hotels may offer discounts for Emory Healthcare patients and our representatives in the Office of Patient Relations can help you with this information.
  • Your physician can refer you to Emory Healthcare through the Emory Healthcare Link, an online portal. 

    The Emory Healthcare Referring Provider Support Line is also available for providers to consult with an Emory representative in a timely manner and expedite the referral process. Ask your doctor to contact us.

    The Referring Provider Support Line number is 1-800-22-EMORY (1-800-223-6679).

  • If you have expired or unused medication, please do not bring them to Emory Healthcare locations. To search for drug disposal locations, visit deadiversion.usdoj.gov
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