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Provider Referrals and Customer Care

             Customer Care Center

             The Customer Care Center (CCC)
             serves as a single point of contact
             for patients, referrers and the
             general public 24/7, 365 days a year,
             for callers to:
             •  Make inquiries

             •   Obtain answers to questions and
               reassurance for concerns
             •   Request information concerning

               VNSNY programs and services
             •   Get assistance with connections to appropriate VNSNY

               departments
             After normal business hours (8:30 am to 4:30 pm), patient
             calls are forwarded to the CCC, where trained nursing sta  is
             available to provide assistance with any inquiries or concerns
             and address any clinical issues that arise. The CCC also
             provides after-hour support for Hospice, Population Health,
             Remote Patient Monitoring and Contract Administration.
             The CCC answers the RISK hotline for the agency and
             doubles as the communications unit in emergency
             situations.
             The CCC can be reached by calling 212-609-7300 or
             1-888-VNS-1-CALL (1-888-867-1225).


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