July 04, 2009
City Guide
Health Information and Physician Referral
Cancer AnswerLine (UMHS)
Provides physician referrals and information on risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, treatment options, and clinical trials. Staffed by oncology nurses Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; after-hours calls returned the next day. www.mcancer.org
(800) 865-1125
Health Services Access (Washtenaw Community Health Organization)
Information and referrals for mental health and substance abuse programs for Medicaid-eligible and uninsured children and adults in Washtenaw County. Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. www.ewashtenaw.org/government/departments/wcho
544-3050, (800) 440-7548
Saint Joseph Mercy HealthLine
Provides information about Saint Joseph Mercy Health System physician referral, classes, and services Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. At all other hours, including weekends, registered nurses offer advice.
712-5400, (800) 231-2211
UMHS Physician Referral Service
Refers callers to U-M physicians and services. Answers questions about office hours, locations, and specialty services. Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. consumerphysref@umich.edu, www.med.umich.edu/healthcenters
(800) 211-8181
Washtenaw County Medical Society
Refers callers to member physicians affiliated with various hospitals and clinics throughout the county. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. wcms@msms.org
668-6241
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