Referral patterns by family physicians affect numerous aspects of medical care. This study compares the outpatient referral rates of residents, residency faculty, and clinical faculty. Objectives: ...
Functional, standardized referral pathways can make or break patient outcomes. While this is true in overall health, nowhere has it become more apparent than in vascular health, where many patients in ...
Referral criteria for genetics referrals were based on international guidelines. The institution’s data repository was queried for eligible patients with relevant diagnosis codes from 2017 to 2021. We ...
WebMD Ignite developed a new suite of tech tools it says will help health systems supercharge provider referrals. The new solutions build on WebMD Ignite’s set of healthcare provider applications that ...
Hospitals are losing millions every year to a hidden but fixable problem: referrals that never get scheduled. Patient referrals can stall because of administrative bottlenecks, leading to both lost ...
Individuals with behavioral health conditions have significantly higher rates of hospital readmissions. In too many cases, the underlying reasons for these readmissions go way beyond the healthcare ...
Patients should be allowed to bypass their family doctor to make self-referrals to specialists, said Keir Starmer. Speaking to the BBC, the Labour leader said he wanted to “lift the burden” on the NHS ...
TriWest beneficiaries should be aware of some deadlines related to referrals. Pictured here, Dr. Samantha Macleod with a patient in 2020 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. (Staff Sgt. Latonya ...