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Descriptor English:   Referral and Consultation 
Descriptor Spanish:   Derivación y Consulta 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Encaminhamento e Consulta 
Synonyms English:   Consultation
Consultation and Referral
Consultations
Gatekeeper, Health Service
Gatekeepers, Health Service
Health Service Gatekeeper
Health Service Gatekeepers
Hospital Referral
Hospital Referrals
Opinion, Second
Opinions, Second
Referral
Referral, Hospital
Referrals
Referrals, Hospital
Second Opinion
Second Opinions  
Tree Number:   N04.452.758.849
Definition English:   The practice of sending a patient to another program or practitioner for services or advice which the referring source is not prepared to provide. 
See Related English:   Tertiary Care Centers
 
History Note English:   68 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CL classification EC economics
ES ethics HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence OG organization & administration
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends  
Record Number:   12438 
Unique Identifier:   D012017 

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