The Referral Point process closes the loop on Referrals to ensure that the patient gets it and sees the specialist.
To ensure that the Referral Point process is completed successfully. This Quick Reference Guide, will explain the steps involved in linking referral orders to authorized referrals, using the Order Administration template.
This Guide assumes that users have a basic understanding of how to access patient charts.
How to Access the Order Administration Template?
To access the Order Administration template:
- Select the Patient Demographics tab at the top of the Patient History panel.
- Double-click the Order Administration MG template from the list of templates.
How to Associate your Authorization with your Referral Order
To Associate your Approved Referral Authorization with your Referral Order:
- Select the Referrals radio button to filter the Orders list.
- Choose the desired Referral Order from the Orders list.
- Select the Associated Referral in the Authorizations grid.
- Click on the Associate Auth button.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The Referral Authorization status must be Approved to Associate the Auth.
Additional Note: The Authorization linking process does not include diagnostic related authorizations (i.e. CT, MRI, etc.)
