Laboratory Collection Services Paused at CVPH Valcour Imaging
Patients continue to have access to lab services at three convenient locations
PLATTSBURGH, NY (12/10/2021) – Laboratory collection services will pause at The University of Vermont Health Network-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Valcour Imaging at 16 DeGrandpre Way beginning on Monday, December 13. Hospital officials said the decision was made due to staffing shortages, which are seriously impacting health care organizations in the region and across the country.
Patients can continue accessing lab services at three CVPH locations, including the CVPH Health Plaza at 89 Plaza Boulevard, which is about one-eighth of a mile away from Valcour Imaging. Below are the three locations offering lab services and hours of operation:
| Site | Address | Hours of Operation |
| CVPH Main Campus | 75 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh | M-F: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Weekends: 6 a.m. – 2 p.m. |
| CVPH Health Plaza | 89 Plaza Boulevard, Plattsburgh | M-F: 6 a.m. – 2 p.m. |
| CVPH Diagnostic Center | 828 State Route 11, Champlain, NY | M-F: 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
Patients can schedule an appointment for laboratory services by calling (518) 562-7340. Walk-in services are also an option at CVPH Health Plaza during hours of operation and at CVPH Diagnostic Center in Champlain from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., Monday through Friday. Those with scheduled appointments will be given priority and seen at their scheduled time, while walk-in patients will be seen based on time of arrival.
CVPH Valcour Imaging continues to offer other diagnostic services, including:
- X-Ray: Mondays and Fridays, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- MRI: Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- CT: Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Ultrasound: Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
A full list of diagnostic services available to patients can be found here.
Posted: December 10th, 2021 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.