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Intraoperative Vascular Surgical Consultation during Non-Vascular Surgeries in Tertiary Centers by Vascular Surgeon

Vascular Specialist International, 2017
Purpose: There are many types of intraoperative consultations by vascular surgeons during non-vascular surgery. Therefore, we examined the current state of intraoperative consultations during non-vascular surgery in a single center.
Sung-Bin Park, Keun-Myoung Park, Yong Sun Jeon, Soon Gu Cho, Kee Chun Hong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

E-consults: an effective way to decrease clinic wait times in rheumatology

BMC Rheumatology, 2020
Background To evaluate the effect of E-consults on wait times and resource utilization for positive antinuclear antibody (ANA) referrals in outpatient rheumatology.
Veena Patel, Diana Stewart, Molly J. Horstman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regulation of dental consultations in primary health care and performance of services in dental speciality centers

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Objective This study analyzed the regulation of dental specialty centers (CEOs) coordinated exclusively by Primary Health Care (PHC) in four primary outcomes: access and dental consultation, reception services, bonding and responsibility, and social ...
Bárbara Campos da Silva, Giovana Soares Buzinaro, Jhenyffer Andrade Viana Cabral, Inara Pereira da Cunha, Valéria Rodrigues de Lacerda, Rafael Aiello Bomfim   +5 more
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Referral Challenges in the Mental Health Program in the Primary Health Care System: A Qualitative Study [PDF]

Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2022
Background. One of the main activities that plays a significant role in the prevalence of mental illnesses is the issue of referral. According to the evidence, the lack of proper implementation of the referral system is one of the obvious weaknesses of ...
Fatemeh Karimi, Nadereh Memaryan, Shahrbanoo Ghahari, Mozhgan Lotfi   +3 more
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The relation between vaccination status and referral to a consultation–liaison psychiatry service for hospitalized patients with COVID-19

BioPsychoSocial Medicine, 2023
Background Previous studies have shown that patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) are likely to be affected by delirium and other psychiatric complications. We aimed to evaluate the relation between COVID-19 vaccination status and referral of
Tomoe Nishihara, Mao Shibata, Ayako Ohashi, Kazutoshi Hiyama, Takafumi Yamashita, Mika Kuroiwa, Nobuyuki Sudo   +6 more
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Quality and continuity of information between primary care physicians and rheumatologists

BMC Rheumatology, 2019
Background Good communication is central to a high-quality consultation process. We assessed the quality of referral information from primary care physicians (PCPs) to rheumatologists and the quality and timeliness of consultation letters from ...
Jenna Wong, Karen Tu, Sasha Bernatsky, Liisa Jaakkimainen, J. Carter Thorne, Vandana Ahluwalia, J. Michael Paterson, Jessica Widdifield   +7 more
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Information Referral System in the Health System [PDF]

Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2023
Within the healthcare system, health services have been categorized into different levels to enhance healthcare management. The concept of service leveling involves the provision of services in a sequential and adaptable manner.
Vahideh Zarea Gavgani
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Patient and service factors associated with referral and admission to inpatient rehabilitation after the acute phase of stroke in Australia and Norway

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Unequal access to inpatient rehabilitation after stroke has been reported. We sought to identify and compare patient and service factors associated with referral and admission to an inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) after acute hospital ...
Angela S. Labberton, Mathias Barra, Ole Morten Rønning, Bente Thommessen, Leonid Churilov, Dominique A. Cadilhac, Elizabeth A. Lynch   +6 more
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The Referral-Consultant Relationship

AMA Journal of Ethics, 2010
Consulting physicians must not usurp the role of the referring physician, even at patients’ request. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
openaire   +2 more sources

Health professionals’ referral practice and related healthcare utilization for people with low back pain in Singapore: A retrospective study [PDF]

Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, 2019
Background: Low back pain is a common musculoskeletal disorder that can incur high financial burden. A significant proportion of this burden may be incurred from referrals to health services and subsequent healthcare usages.
Fong-Ling Loy, Su-Yin Yang, Jamila Chemat, Soon-Yin Tjan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source