ICGP Guidance Document for GPs on National Referral Form to Secondary Care

Author: MacCarthy, J.;ICGP; GPIT

Publication Year: 2012

Contents

Acknowledgements
Key Messages
Introduction & Development
Advantages of a Standardised Single Referral Dataset/Template
Completing the Referral Form - General Points
National Standardised Patient Referral Template

Description

This document presents a new referral letter format, developed by HIQA in collaboration with the Irish College of General Practitioners, as a national standard. It also contains guidance for GPs on how to complete the new referral form.

Format	Download
Keywords	general practice, patient referral
Publisher	Irish College of General Practitioners
Classification	patient referral
Pages	6
Categories:	ICGP Resources
External Link	http://www.icgp.ie/referral