ECMC Family Health Center Earns NCQA “Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition”

National organization’s quality standards based on use of systematic, patient-centered, coordinated care that supports access, communication and patient involvement

Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Corporation today announced that the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) informed ECMC that its ECMC Family Health Center has achieved recognition status for “Patient-Centered Medical Home™ (PCMH™), Recognized–Level 3.”* The effective dates of this Recognition begin November 18, 2016 and expire November 18, 2019.

National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week, November 6-12, 2016

Medical Services Professionals: Gatekeepers of Patient Safety

ECMC celebrates the dedicated staff of the ECMC Medical-Dental Staff Office including Tara Boone, Judith Fenski, Kerry Lock, Cara Burton, Emilie Camilleri - and their credentialing expertise! Their diligent efforts ensure that ECMC has the highest quality medical practitioners on staff caring for ECMC patients.

Kelly Tough Room Dedication Video

Buffalo Bills Great and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Kelly joins family, friends and ECMCC caregivers in dedicating hospital room where he once received care. View the room dedication here.

Jim Kelly Dedicates “Kelly Tough Room” at ECMC to Inspire Patients

Buffalo Bills Great and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Kelly joins family, friends and ECMCC caregivers in dedicating hospital room where he once received care

Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMCC) and NFL football great and member of the NFL Hall of Fame Jim Kelly today dedicated a patient room as the hospital’s “Kelly Tough Room”.

Kim Pegula Visits ECMC

Kim Pegula, Bills owner, meets ECMC staff and patients at a comprehensive visit to the ECMC campus.

Recent ECMC Symposium Featured Wound Care Experts

BUFFALO, NEW YORK—On Saturday, September 24th, the Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine and the ECMC Foundation held the fifth annual “Wound Care Symposium.” This year’s event was titled, “The Future of Wound and Hyperbaric Medicine: Can Your Practice Survive?” The Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at ECMC provides specialized treatment for chronic or non-healing wounds that have not significantly improved from conventional treatments.

WNY Living: Hepatitis C risk, testing and treatment

Anthony Martinez, MD, Medical Director, Hepatology, ECMC and BMC; and Associate Professor of Medicine, GI Division, Hepatology and Nutrition at UB appeared on WGRZ-TV, Channel 2's WNY Living show to discuss Hepatitis C risk, testing and treatment.

ECMCC Board Chair Receives Prestigious Statewide Healthcare Award

Sharon L. Hanson presented 2016 Healthcare Trustees of New York State Trustee Leadership and Advocacy Award

  Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMCC) Board Chair Sharon L. Hanson has been honored with the prestigious 2016 Healthcare Trustees of New York State (HTNYS) Trustee Leadership and Advocacy Award for her over 20 years of service on the ECMCC Board. She was presented the award on Saturday, September 17th at the HTNYS 37th Annual Trustees Conference attended by approximately 300 hospital trustees, physicians and administrators from across New York State.

ECMCC Appoints Andrew L. Davis, MBA as New Chief Operating Officer

New COO brings over 20 years of experience in health care administration, financial management and quality care

The Erie County Medical Center Corporation (ECMCC) today announced the appointment of Andrew L. Davis, MBA as the organization’s new Chief Operating Officer. The appointment of Mr. Davis came following a national search to fill the position. A resident of Braintree, MA, Mr. Davis has served in a variety of senior management positions in health care organizations in Florida, Massachusetts, North Carolina and Washington, D.C.