E-referrals: improving the routine interspecialty inpatient referral system

Interspecialty referrals are an essential part of most inpatient stays. With over 130 referrals occurring per week at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, the process must be efficient and safe. The current paper-based ’white card' system was felt to be inefficient, and a Trust incident highlig...

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Published in:BMJ Open Quality
Main Authors: Rob Bethune, Hannah Lewis, Emma Shephard, Claire Stockdale, Felix May, Alistair Brown, Sara Jabri, Daniel Robertson, Victoria Moss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2018-07-01
Online Access:https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/7/3/e000249.full