Cross Valley Health & Medicine providers are able to provide culturally-sensitive care for our lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) communities. We take pride in supporting the LGBTQ communities in the Hudson Valley and offer the following services: Primary care for both yourself and the whole family Behavioral health services STD/STI screening and care
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Weight Loss Management Program
Our weight loss management program provides a non-surgical weight loss option for those looking to lose weight over time. Our medically supervised program is tailored to the patient’s specific health needs in addressing and overcoming obesity. Our program incorporates the following therapeutic interventions: education focus on diet and exercise, lifestyle intervention and modification planning and prescription
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I was denied from the program, now what?
Speak to your provider for other treatment alternatives. Even though you were denied from our medical marijuana program, you may still become a primary care patient of ours if you are located in New York State.
I was approved for the program, now what?
You will receive your signed certification up to 36 hours of your appointment closure. After receiving the certification, you will have to follow instructions to register your certification number to New York State. Instructions will be attached on your certification. After registering your certification, you can go to your local dispensary to purchase the medication.
How long does it take to receive my certification?
Up to 36 hours.
What should I expect in my medical marijuana consultation?
You should expect the provider to review over your medical history and medical records and determine whether or not you qualify for medical marijuana based on New York State’s guidelines. The provider will then explain why you were approved or denied and how they medication may benefit your condition.
Can I use Cross Valley Health & Medicine as my primary care provider (PCP)?
Yes, even if you live far away from Newburgh. Since a primary care provider is usually the first point of contact for health issues, we are more than happy to be used as your primary care provider. If the provider you select does not seem like a good fit, you have the option of switching
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How is Cross Valley Health & Medicine different from other practices?
Cross Valley Health & Medicine provides modern medicine with old fashion care through a virtual medium that allows us to care for our patients through larger distances and without the patient having to leave their home.
What if I’m advised to go to the hospital and I live far away from Newburgh?
If you are currently experiencing a medical emergency, please dial 911. You may go to any hospital of your choosing. We are able to communicate with any hospital within the United States so long as you give them written permission to speak with our office staff so we can request your medical records.
Is Cross Valley Health & Medicine considered an urgent care?
No. We are not an established urgent care practice. If you require immediate medical attention, please dial 911.