Choosing Your
Primary Care Provider

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Do you have a Primary Care Provider?

Finding the right Primary Care Provider (PCP) is key to achieving and maintaining good health.

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What is a PCP?

A PCP is a Primary Care Provider that you visit on a regular basis. They’ll know your entire medical history and help you make informed choices about your health.

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A Partner in Health

Through routine screenings and checkups, your PCP will work with you to help you stay healthy, manage illnesses, and track the status of your overall health.

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Your Care Team

Your PCP leads a Care Team of Specialists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and others who collaborate to help you achieve better health outcomes.

How to select a PCP

Follow the steps below to find and designate an ACPNY PCP.

Step 1:

Check to see if ACPNY accepts your insurance. If not, consider becoming an EmblemHealth member.

Step 2:

Visit your health insurance company’s website or member portal to designate a PCP if required. If you’re an EmblemHealth member, sign in here.

Step 3:

Schedule your first appointment with your new Primary Care Provider.

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