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Closing the referral loop: Perspectives and experiences of primary care and specialist physicians
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Closing the referral loop: Perspectives and experiences of primary care and specialist physicians

by Regenstrief Institute Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEvery year, millions of referrals are made by primary care physicians in the U.S. for patients needing consultations with specialists. The intention is for patients to be seen by specialists and then to return to their primary care providers, completing a process known as a referral loop. However, between a...