为第一次访问做准备

This page provides helpful information to help you prepare for your first appointment.

• 医疗记录
• 推荐
• Translator/interpreter services
• New-patient information brochures
• Directions and parking information
• When to arrive and what to bring
• What is your name and date of birth?
• 医疗文书

医疗记录

Before your first visit, please forward to us:

• Any appropriate medical records or X-rays
• A record of your immunization history

有关更多信息，请参阅“Have your medical record sent to us"我们的 医疗记录 and 发布形式 网页.

推荐

Some health insurance policies require that you have a referral from your family doctor (primary care provider, 或卡式肺囊虫肺炎) to make an appointment for specialty care. Please review your health insurance coverage before calling for an appointment.

Also, some departments require that you be referred to them by a physician. 看到 推荐和预认证 了解更多信息.

Translator/interpreter services

If you need a translator/interpreter during your medical appointment, please notify the department's appointment secretary when you make your appointment. 有关更多信息，请参见 解释.

New patient information brochures

We offer informational brochures for new patients. Take a moment to read through the one for your location to take full advantage of all that these practices have to offer.

• 十大网赌平台推荐健康儿童医院 brochure (PDF)
• Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics Concord brochure (PDF)
• Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics Manchester/Bedford brochure (PDF)
• Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics Nashua brochure (PDF)
• Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center brochure (PDF)

Directions and parking information

To get directions to your appointment, please see our 地点及路线 网页.

For appointments at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, please also see Parking, Transportation, and Maps. This page provides information on parking assistance, wheelchairs, and floor maps. It also provides contact information for taxis and buses.

When to arrive and what to bring

Please arrive 15 minutes before your appointment to allow enough time for registration.

Please bring to your appointment:

• Complete insurance information, including insurance cards
• A referral form from your family doctor (primary care provider, 或卡式肺囊虫肺炎), if your insurer requires you to have one to see a specialist. 看到 推荐和预认证 了解更多信息.

If your health plan requires a co-payment, we will collect it during registration.

What is your name and date of birth?

Patient safety is our top priority. All of our practices have implemented a policy to ensure the accuracy of patient identification prior to any services that we provide. 我们怎么知道真的是你?

We will be asking for your name and date of birth throughout your visit. We ask this of every patient we encounter, 每一次, 以确保您收到安全, 准确的, 优质护理. Thank you for your cooperation, and for choosing us.

医疗文书

You may have a medical scribe at your appointment. Scribes assist with tasks that allow your doctor to focus on you and spend less time on the computer.

抄写员是做什么的?

• Gathers information about your medical history before your visit starts.
• Provides other support to your doctor if needed, such as coordinating other appointments.
• Takes notes in your electronic medical record as you and your doctor talk about your health. This allows your doctor to devote his or her full attention to your questions and concerns.

谁是医学抄写员?

A medical scribe is often someone who is studying to become a doctor or other health care provider. Being a scribe is a way to gather pre-medical experience.

Because of their training, the scribe is comfortable with medical terms. The scribe continues to learn about clinical medicine every day.

Your safety and privacy is important

Our scribes follow the same privacy rules as all our staff.

They follow the rules of the 健康 Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). HIPAA is the federal law that ensures the privacy and protection of patient health information.

Your doctor reviews the scribe’s notes in your medical record to make sure they are 准确的.