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Closing the Referral Loop: an Analysis of Primary Care Referrals to Specialists in a Large Health Sy...

Closing the Referral Loop: an Analysis of Primary Care Referrals to Specialists in a Large Health Sy...

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Closing the Referral Loop: an Analysis of Primary Care Referrals to Specialists in a Large Health System

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Full title

Closing the Referral Loop: an Analysis of Primary Care Referrals to Specialists in a Large Health System

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM, 2018-05, Vol.33 (5), p.715-721

Language

English

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Publisher

New York: Springer US

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Purpose
Ideally, a referral from a primary care physician (PCP) to a specialist results in a completed specialty appointment with results available to the PCP. This is defined as “closing the referral loop.” As health systems grow more complex, regulatory bodies increase vigilance, and reimbursement shifts towards value, closing the referral loo...

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Full title

Closing the Referral Loop: an Analysis of Primary Care Referrals to Specialists in a Large Health System

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5910374

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5910374

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ISSN

0884-8734

E-ISSN

1525-1497

DOI

10.1007/s11606-018-4392-z

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