Patient Referral System Ppt
Patients receive optimal care at the appropriate level hospital facilities are used optimally and cost effectively patients who most need specialist.
Patient referral system ppt. Referal system ppt presntation lecture. By mark schneider topic. Referral system referral system involves sending a patient to another physician for ongoing management of specific problem with the exception that the patient will continue to see the original physician for coordination of total care. As emphasised by the who 1994 this back up function of referral is of particular importance in pregnancy and childbirth as a range of potentially life.
Encourage an environment in which referral hospital is viewed as a community resource. Business process optimization competitive marketplace health care leadership revenue cycle as seen in becker s hospital review. Patient leakage when a patient seeks or obtains services outside the hospital network makes it difficult to track and support patient outcomes. It is an integral way of ensuring the patients receive optimal care at the right time by the right care providers.
12 15 2009 7 00 15 am document presentation format. Gigabyte last modified by. Large healthcare systems are working to improve care coordination reduce duplicate testing in the referral process and create a system to support improved patient outcomes. Be responsive to local situations while being part of over all province wide referral system be inclusive of private medical sector ngos involved in.
Provider or ma sends referral request to referral coordinator. May refer to the chart notes for further information. When chart note and or needed studies are completed for referral appropriate documents are scanned into referral tracking system. Referral coordinator opens referral tracking or e referral system and submits referral to specialty.
For hospitals and health care providers an effective patient referral system is an integral way of ensuring that. As the saying goes a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Health care delivery and referral system in thailand title. 5 steps to improve your patient referral processes.
An effective patient referral system plays an important role in large enterprise hospitals specialty hospitals and health systems. Health care delivery and referral system in thailand author. The referral system was meant to complement the phc principle of treating patients as close to their homes as possible at the lowest level of care with the needed expertise king 1966. Provide patient medication history and substantiate patient s intent to continue care at parkland.