After launching an eConsult program, referral trends should decline and stabilize once eConsults are being used regularly by your providers. Earlier, we reviewed a chart that showed a peak in eConsult usage. This peak is the ideal time to educate providers about additional specialties that eConsult can support. My team can provide sample use cases and common conditions during this period to improve cost savings and reduce the burden to patients that come with visiting a specialist in-person.
5 Common Referral Management Challenges and How to Overcome Them
In healthcare, referrals are the lifeblood of patient care and practice growth. Patients often rely on recommendations from friends, family and trusted medical professionals when seeking healthcare services. These referrals build a foundation of trust that’s essential. However, just like in any other sector, referral management comes with unique challenges.
Specialty Practices Improve Efficiency with Electronic Referrals
Amidst growing patient populations and mounting administrative burdens, electronic referrals that enhance efficiency are more crucial than ever. Specialty care practices face patient intake and referral scheduling challenges that demand innovative solutions.
Common Pediatric Conditions Requested by eConsult
eConsults address many common pediatric conditions. Treat your pediatric patients in the primary care setting with specialist advice. Review common conditions for pediatric patients.
Common Adult Chief Complaints Requested by eConsult
eConsults address many common conditions and adult chief complaints. Treat patients in the primary care setting with specialist advice. Review common conditions for adults.
Implementing New Technology in Healthcare is Easy
Primary care referrals to specialists are more challenging than ever. AristaMD can help. We offer intelligent provider matching, ordering and tracking – all from a single platform.
Are Digital Consultations and Referral Tools the Solution to Physician and Practice Staff Burnout?
Digital consultations and referral management tools have a positive impact on patient care while reducing the workload for physicians and their staff. Unsurprisingly, primary care visits rose dramatically during and after Covid-19.
Patients Wait Too Long to Get a Specialist Appointment
Primary care referrals to specialists are more challenging than ever. AristaMD can help. We offer intelligent provider matching, ordering and tracking – all from a single platform.
Long Wait Times for Healthcare Decrease Specialist Access
Long wait times for healthcare are preventing patients from receiving specialty advice and allowing further health issues to arise.
Online Referral Management Boosts Primary Care Revenue
Primary care practices are looking to online referral management applications to improve the referral process and grow revenue. A study of 105 million referrals by the Archives of Internal Medicine found that…