Exam findings will show a comprehensive ophthalmologist when to refer a patient for uveitis, according to a speaker at ...

The American Burn Association has established 10 criteria that warrant transferring a burn-injured patient to a specialized burn center for treatment: An understanding of emergency burn care is a must ...

Receive call or faxed orders from provider. Please call if a fax is sent to confirm that it has been received. Check benefits and obtain authorization, as necessary. Coordinate with a Home Health ...

Optometrist and AOP clinical adviser, Roshni Kanabar, outlines the five steps that she recommends optometrists consider if ...

University of Utah Health's sports medicine program is here to assist community physicians and specialists with consultation and referral services. To refer your patient, please fill out the ...

A survey released by Practice Fusion, a San Francisco-based electronic health record provider, showed that only 16 percent of surveyed physicians referred patients electronically and a larger majority ...

A referral is not a sign of failure but a reflection of coordinated care designed to protect the patient’s long-term oral health. When a general dentist recommends seeing an endodontist, the goal is ...

I once saw a patient who came to the emergency room with injuries that were clearly related to domestic violence. Instead of offering a compassionate ear and a blanket to cover her exposed body after ...

Also referred to as full-thickness burns, third-degree burns involve all layers of the dermis and extend into the subcutaneous tissue. Characteristics of these burns include a firm and dry and charred ...