Improving quality of referral letters from primary to secondary care: a literature review and discussion paper

Assessment of the effect of an Interactive Dynamic Referral Interface (IDRI) on the quality of referral letters from general practitioners to gastroenterologists: a randomised cross-over vignette trial

(2017) Sigrun Losada Eskeland et al.   BMJ Open

A retrospective audit of referral letter quality from general practice to an inner-city emergency department

(2016) Emily Nash et al.   Emergency Medicine Australasia

Improving Care Coordination Between Nephrology and Primary Care: A Quality Improvement Initiative Using the Renal Physicians Association Toolkit

(2015) William E. Haley et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF KIDNEY DISEASES

A mediation approach to understanding socio-economic inequalities in maternal health-seeking behaviours in Egypt

(2015) Lenka Benova et al.   BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

Views of newly-qualified GPs about their training and preparedness: lessons for extended generalist training

(2015) Abigail Sabey et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF GENERAL PRACTICE

Communication in healthcare: a narrative review of the literature and practical recommendations

(2015) P. Vermeir et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PRACTICE

Impact of referral letters on scheduling of hospital appointments: a randomised control trial

(2014) Moyez Jiwa et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF GENERAL PRACTICE

‘Falling through gaps’: primary care patients’ accounts of breakdowns in experienced continuity of care

(2014) Carolyn Tarrant et al.   FAMILY PRACTICE

Challenges in Referral Communication Between VHA Primary Care and Specialty Care

(2014) Jessica L. Zuchowski et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE

Do reviews of healthcare interventions teach us how to improve healthcare systems?

(2014) Ray Pawson et al.   SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE

An evidence-based referral management system: insights from a pilot study

(2014) Ellen Wright et al.   Primary Health Care Research and Development

Meta-analysis: Effect of Interactive Communication Between Collaborating Primary Care Physicians and Specialists

(2013) Robbie Foy   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Official statistics and claims data records indicate non-response and recall bias within survey-based estimates of health care utilization in the older population

(2013) Matthias Hunger et al.   BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

Evaluating learning environments for interprofessional care

(2013) Thomas Kvan   Journal of Interprofessional Care

Do rhinology care pathways in primary care influence the quality of referrals to secondary care?

(2013) N Su et al.   JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY

Electronic optional guidelines as a tool to improve the process of referring patients to specialized care: An intervention study

(2013) Ingrid S. Rokstad et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE

Referral quality and the cooperation between hospital physicians and general practice: The role of physician and primary care factors

(2013) Pål E. Martinussen   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Program evaluation models and related theories: AMEE Guide No. 67

(2012) Ann W. Frye et al.   MEDICAL TEACHER

Individual determinants of research utilization by nurses: a systematic review update

(2011) Janet E Squires et al.   Implementation Science

Are the gates to be thrown open?

(2010) Nigel Mathers et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF GENERAL PRACTICE

Interpretations of referral appropriateness by senior health managers in five PCT areas in England: a qualitative investigation

(2010) N. Blundell et al.   QUALITY & SAFETY IN HEALTH CARE

Not Perfect, but Better: Primary Care Providers’ Experiences with Electronic Referrals in a Safety Net Health System

(2009) Yeuen Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE