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Why did Mayo Clinic choose Carteret Health Care to join the network?

Carteret Health Care was selected to join the Mayo Clinic Care Network by demonstrating a commitment to the highest quality, patient-centered care. In addition, Carteret Health Care passed Mayo’s comprehensive evaluation process that included an in-depth review of its organization, its clinical and business practices, and its quality, safety and service efforts.

What does this mean for Carteret Health Care doctors and their patients?

With the ability to access Mayo Clinic’s research, diagnostic and treatment resources, Carteret Health Care doctors will be able treat more of their patients close to home. Anytime they want to discuss a treatment plan or request a second opinion, they can consult directly with Mayo Clinic’s specialists, at no additional cost to their patients. This way, Carteret Health Care doctors can combine their understanding of their patient’s unique medical needs with Mayo Clinic’s resources to develop the best treatment plan for them.

What resources are available to Carteret Health Care through the Mayo Clinic Care Network?

With the ability to access Mayo Clinic’s research, diagnostic and treatment resources, Carteret Health Care doctors will be able treat more of their patients close to home. Anytime they want to discuss a treatment plan or request a second opinion, they can consult directly with Mayo Clinic’s specialists, at no additional cost to their patients. This way, Carteret Health Care doctors can combine their understanding of their patient’s unique medical needs with Mayo Clinic’s resources to develop the best treatment plan for them.

Will Carteret Health Care doctors continue to treat their patients?

Yes. Carteret Health Care doctors will continue to treat their patients and oversee their care. They will work with Mayo Clinic’s specialists whenever necessary so that their patients can continue to receive the best care possible close to home.

Will it cost patients more when their doctors consult with the Mayo Clinic?

No. Through this membership, Mayo Clinic’s expertise and knowledge is shared with Carteret Health Care providers at no additional cost to the patient.

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