Researchers sought to determine the effectiveness of patient navigation for younger breast cancer patients, and their attendance to referrals.

A health system's new AI tool is helping clinicians target the right specialist for a referral, prompt appropriate workups before a referral, and eliminate unnecessary referrals. Providence health ...

Patient referrals to medical specialists can be a complicated, highly manual and slow process, leading to delays in patient care, payer denials and missed patients. When a primary care doctor refers a ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ophthalmologists looking to expand market share and increase their referral base could consider satellite locations and grassroots marketing, according to a Vantage Outsourcing case study. Robert ...

FORT POLK, La. —Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital is encouraging beneficiaries to take greater ownership of their healthcare with a new digital process for managing off-post specialty referrals. As ...

Receiving providers can track the status of every referral, see which need more documentation, and identify which sources are driving the most conversions. Patients can see when their referral was ...

Of importance is that PAs work as part of a collaborative team. So if a question requires input from a physician or if the test results tie into a broader care plan, PAs will often explain the results ...