ASK FIRST is a free service of CMC - NorthEast that allows you to access health information by telephone and find a doctor. Staff members are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to assist callers with their needs.

If you have questions about a current illness, basic health information, or need to find a new doctor, a registered nurse is on duty with information. Whether it is directing the caller to the appropriate level of care, finding a physician, or learning about the health and wellness classes offered at NEMC, the ASK FIRST team is ready to help you.

ASK FIRST also offers comprehensive Health Advice Lines which offer recorded information on a wide variety of health topics. Choose the link for the Advice Lines along the left side of this page.

If you would like more information about any services available at CMC - NorthEast, please call ASK FIRST at 704-403-1275 or 1-800-575-1275.