Patient-Western Slope Endocrinology is a specialty practice Patient-WSE referred for consultation endocrine Patient-WSE referred for principal comangement endocrine Patient-WSE referred for shared comanagement endocrine Referral form samples – Dr. Carol Greenlee WSE amended cover letter for Referral Form feb2014 Sample Coordination and Continuity of Care Policy & Protocol_Westminster Specialist TCR Template_Idealized ACP-sample-care-coordination-agreement ACP-subspecialist-response Checklist Colorado-Basic … Continue reading “Patient Letters and Policy Examples”
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PCR 4.0 (2014) PCR 4.0 will focus on the Medical Neighborhood and transitions of care. This collaborative will include not only primary care practices and their patients but will expand to include hospital and specialist teams. As in past PCRs, these practices will work together on a three part goal of improving patient health outcomes, … Continue reading “PCR RENEWAL MORE INFO”
Surgical Rate Project Humboldt County SURGICAL RATE PROJECT Final Report In the fall of 2011, California Health Care Foundation released a detailed report of surgical rates for certain procedures covering the entire state. The information had been prepared by Stanford economist Laurence Baker, PhD, and focused on surgical procedures which are known to be “preference … Continue reading “SURGICAL RATE PROJECT”
PCR 4.0 (2014) PCR 4.0 was a focus on the Medical Neighborhood and transitions of care. This collaborative included not only primary care practices and their patients; it also involved specialty practice teams as well. As in past PCRs, these practices worked together on a three part goal of improving patient health outcomes, improving the … Continue reading “PRIMARY CARE RENEWAL (PCR)”
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Humboldt County Referral Survey Results Survey Results During the months of October/November 2014 the IPA surveyed primary care providers (PCPs), specialists, office managers and referral coordinators regarding the referral process in Humboldt County. The survey consisted of 12 questions covering four areas: transitions of care, access, collaborative care management and patient communication. 52 people responded … Continue reading “Referral Survey”
As a result of the high energy, emotionally charged and well-attended (65 persons representing 27 medical practices and organizations) November 20, 2014 Primary Care Renewal Collaborative meeting the IPA has decided to help facilitate the effort to address referral issues that surfaced during that meeting. Beginning in January 2015, in addition to providing this resource … Continue reading “REFERRAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT”
A survey conducted in late 2014 of Humboldt County’s primary and specialty care providers, office staff and patients suggested a strong desire to see improvements made in the way referrals were handled. Complaints ranged from lost referrals, irrelevant, unclear and insufficient information included in referrals, great delays in scheduling and receiving specialty appointments. As a … Continue reading “REFERRALS”
