Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Travel to see consultants can be disorienting and difficult for persons living with dementia (PLWD). PCPs indicated that an in-person referral was avoided in 39% of community cases (n=38) and 41% of LTC cases (n=22). Population Studied: Our sample included 97 cases from PLWD in the community and 53 cases from LTC.

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Primary Care Consulting Community PCP 130

Mesa Family Physician

APRIL 15, 2025

Always consult a healthcare professional for accurate diagnosis and treatment options that suit your lifestyle. If you suspect environmental triggers, you can even learn how to test allergens in your home to further limit exposure. What Happens After Testing? Allergy testing can help bring clarity and control to your health.

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Asthma Healthcare Professional Integrated Care Referral 100

Dr. Zaar

MAY 20, 2025

Online endocrinology services offer: Timely Consultations: Say goodbye to long waits for in-person referrals. What to Expect During a Virtual Consultation: In your virtual appointment, the endocrinologist will take a look at your medical history, symptoms, and any lab results you have on hand.

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Appointment Telehealth Consulting Treatment Plan 52

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 22, 2025

Have a Diabetes Consultation Your first visit with a diabetes specialist may involve a physical exam. Learn Your Diabetes Treatment Goals The diabetes specialist will set treatment goals for your diabetes, based on what they learned about you during your consultation. Here’s what that looks like, step by step.

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Treatment Plan Diabetes Consulting Management 52

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2025

When choosing a hormone doctor, ask if the doctor is accepting new patients, and how long the wait time is for a consultation. Ask your insurance provider if there are any rules you need to follow to get your visit covered, such as getting a referral from your primary care provider.

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Board-Certified Appointment Insurance Consulting 52

Vascular Physician

APRIL 22, 2024

If you are having symptoms concerning for venous or arterial insufficiency, consult your primary care provider to discuss a potential referral to the specialists with the trusted team at The Vascular Institute of the Rockies. With vascular specific ultrasound, your healthcare provider can evaluate both venous and arterial circulation.

IT 52

IT Diagnose Specialization Healthcare 52

Louisville Lectures

MAY 5, 2023

Introducing the Cardinal Hospital Cardinal Hospital is a quaternary care referral center in a large city in the United States. It contains all consulting services needed including cardiothoracic and neurosurgery. It is a level 1 trauma hospital, with 24-hour catheterization laboratory and a comprehensive stroke center.

Internal Medicine 52

Internal Medicine Patient-Centered Education Hospital 52

The Clinical Problem Solvers

MARCH 14, 2025

Additionally, he consults with federal agencies on mental health system design and practices. Dr.  There are a growing number of Child Psychiatric Access Programs, including one in Massachusetts, which provide quick access to psychiatric consultation and facilitates referrals for accessing ongoing behavioral health care.

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Mental Health Community Patient-Centered Hospital 52

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 5, 2025

At PACT Endocrinology, a referral isn’t required. You can schedule a consultation if you want personalized care for conditions like diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, bone health issues and more. You might get referred to an endocrinologist if your condition is complex or difficult to manage.

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Board-Certified Primary Care Insurance Diabetes 52

Tiny Physician

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

There is an increasing trend in the number of medico-legal cases filed against doctors and doctors have started practicing defensive medicine (the ordering of tests, procedures, referrals, or avoidance of high-risk patients or procedures, to reduce medico-legal cases) for the sake of their safety. patients show their frustration at doctors.

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Patient-Centered Government Referral Hospital 52

PEMBlog

MAY 20, 2025

We really do have so many resources at our disposal, and it is very hard for them to know everything about kids and adults while practicing in locations where they don’t have these consultants available 24/7. A lot of times when we consult a service, it’s a resident who might be at another hospital.

Family 101

Family Families Hospital Patient-Centered 101

GeriPal

JUNE 12, 2025

And sort of a few years ago, we would sometimes see referrals a bit later than we would have liked. We are Seeing referrals at an earlier time point, especially at a point that I feel that I can really help a patient. Is it normally the oncologist who’s making the referrals to you or do they come from people outside of oncology?

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Patient-Centered Referral Patients IT 102

GeriPal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Alex: We’re delighted to also welcome Greg Pawlson, who’s Senior Faculty at Lodestar Consulting & Executive Coaching and former President of the American Geriatric Society. Second thing to say is that I think referrals are really important. I have hired coaches based on referrals. Beth, welcome to GeriPal.

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Board-Certified IT Primary Care Referral 110

GeriPal

MARCH 14, 2024

So, if it’s a hospitalized patient, usually the referral will come through to the SLP service. So, the consult will come in and then we’ll do what we call a clinical bedside evaluation, where we’ll go and see the patient at the bedside. Nicole: Yeah, so again, it does depend a bit on the setting.

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IT Hospital Patient-Centered Individual 124

GeriPal

OCTOBER 13, 2022

So we have a network of community hospitals and not every hospital has a strong ID consult service or some hospitals have one physician covering many, many patients, the whole hospital so may not have the bandwidth to cover everyone. I think some of that depends on the kind of health system or hospital that you are involved with.

Complication 97

Complication Patient-Centered IT Patients 97

Permanente Medicine

JUNE 3, 2025

So it’s not uncommon that many patients start to ask certain questions and I’m like, did you happen to consult with Dr. Google before coming to see me? When you put in that referral, how do we make sure that that patient walks out with the specialty appointment versus phone tag. They’ll also pen the rheumatology referral.

IT 52

IT Patient-Centered Patients Medical 52

GeriPal

JANUARY 30, 2025

In one corner, weighing in at decades of experience, well known for heavy hits of bedside assessments, strong patient-family relationships, and a knockout punch of interdisciplinary collaboration, we have in-person palliative care consults. Consultations versus telehealth. We would make referrals to psycho oncology.

Telehealth 105

Telehealth Patient-Centered IT Patients 105

GeriPal

JUNE 9, 2022

Should eligibility and access be determined by clinician referral? If we move away from clinician referrals as the means by which people get access, how do we keep the clinicians engaged, and not enraged? I have never myself called a palliative care consult as a trainee because we didn’t have one. We need more consults.

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Consulting Patient-Centered Diagnosis IT 99

GeriPal

JUNE 5, 2025

The obstacles hindering referrals to palliative care services. We also take a dive into these 2 articles that Connie first authored: Palliative care in nursing homes: A qualitative study on referral criteria and implications for research and practice. And so we do have consultants who come in the building.

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Nurse Practitioner Referral Consulting Board-Certified 78

FDA Law Blog

MARCH 31, 2025

EO 14215 requires employees of agencies, like the FTC, to consult with the USAG on interpretations of the law and removes any agency authority to advance its own legal positions without consultation. But despite EO 14215 and the existing referral process, S.

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Consulting Manufacturing Referral IT 64

FDA Law Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

EO 14215 requires employees of agencies, like the FTC, to consult with the USAG on interpretations of the law and removes any agency authority to advance its own legal positions without consultation. But despite EO 14215 and the existing referral process, S.

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Consulting Manufacturing Referral IT 59

New South Family Medicine and MedSpa

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

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Family Medicine DO Family Families 40

New South Family Medicine and MedSpa

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

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Referral Family Medicine DO Primary Care 40

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

But that was a small pot of money and we went to first call a handy person, it was going to be $500 for a consultation, let alone the installation, and we were like, “This is absolutely cost-prohibitive. We’ll get four people done.” We do that in medicine all the time.

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Community Transportation IT PCP 115

GeriPal

MARCH 6, 2025

As you can imagine, get referrals from healthcare workers, emergency departments, primary care, cancer care hospital, you know, internal medicine to our service. And that’s about half of our referrals. That’s a question too, Alex. How do you actually physically find them if that’s the case? Alex 40:07 Thank you.

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Healthcare IT Community Illness 100

PEMBlog

JANUARY 16, 2025

I would consult a toxicologist because I know that this is rare. For those already misusing inhalants, referral to a substance use disorder program is essential. Amiodarone or lidocaine on the palsgar rhythm and avoid catecholamines like epinephrine unless the patients in cardiac arrest. Weve got to reduce access. and curiosity.

Complication 52

Complication Patient-Centered Management Patients 52

GeriPal

JANUARY 18, 2024

Even if the cancer gets cured, they’re not going to become their buprenorphine prescriber, the palliative care consultant. Should it just be referral to their PMD, who’s all, “Why are these people telling me to do all this stuff all the time? Should they?

Illness 136

Illness Patient-Centered Screening Clinic 136

GeriPal

OCTOBER 20, 2022

So we have a network of community hospitals and not every hospital has a strong ID consult service or some hospitals have one physician covering many, many patients, the whole hospital so may not have the bandwidth to cover everyone. I think some of that depends on the kind of health system or hospital that you are involved with.

Complication 52

Complication Patient-Centered IT Patients 52

GeriPal

MARCH 10, 2022

So we looked at hospital referral regions, and we looked at high- and low- intensity regions. Caroline: I’ve had a lot of n of one experiences, or just clinical experience one on one, where I’ve had to, as the geropsych consultant, encourage families and providers to stop the feeding tube.

Nurse Practitioner 60

Nurse Practitioner Hospital Family Families 60

GeriPal

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Alex: And we’re so delighted to welcome to the GeriPal Podcast Marian Grant, who is a palliative care nurse practitioner and marketing consultant, and she is at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. Look at the way they talk to the public, referral like HIV prep. Welcome back to GeriPal, Tony. Marian: Thank you.

Illness 101

Illness Patient-Centered IT Nurse Practitioner 101

GeriPal

JUNE 22, 2023

Through a series of events, I started working as a consultant to the Department of Corrections in around 2006, and I was assigned to the California Medical Facility. Michele: Thank you for having me. Eric: And you’re also the medical director of the hospice unit here. Michele: Yep.

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Family Families IT Community 132

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

And now when I think about the clinic at Duke, when we’re really running on all cylinders, we can get ourselves up to a five, six, seven week wait for a new palliative care referral. If they get palliative care consult, they get one. I don’t know if we captured where the hospice referral came from. Stupid theory.

Patient-Centered 119

Patient-Centered IT Patients Hospital 119

GeriPal

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

And I think a lot of times when we get consulted, we’re asked for the outcome, right? Get the hospice referral. Rachelle: One of the things, they are definitely ordered steps, right? So you need to do them in order. We want to get the DNR, right?

Illness 98

Illness Patient-Centered IT Patients 98

GeriPal

JULY 20, 2023

But in California where I practice medical aid and dying is legal and similar to other issues that are controversial in some places, many physicians do not prescribe or do visits for medical aid and dying consultations. And how are you going to know that when you’re just getting random referrals from teaching hospitals, for example?

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Telemedicine Telehealth Patient-Centered Board-Certified 73

PEMBlog

MAY 9, 2024

Simple febrile seizures do not require neurology consults or admissions. And so briefly, let’s talk about that neurology referral and follow up. They can be discharged home. And complex febrile seizures with focal features, strongly consider admission and always discuss with child neurology.

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Illness Vaccination Family Families 59

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 13, 2025

They gave me another referral and reported the practice to Medicare. Gloria Kohut, Grand Rapids, Michigan An upbraiding on X came from a reader Down Under: This decision – apparently made without any expert consultation – will have international ramifications, especially among the vaccine sceptical.

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Vaccination Family Families IT 52