E-Consults improve access to specialty care: a systematic review
A systematic review and summary of the literature describing the use and effects of e-consults. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25995331/
September 28, 2015
Transforming the Endocrine Consult: Asynchronous Provider Consultations
Use of virtual consults in a fee-for-service, academic medical center setting significantly improved quality and access to endocrine care. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25667365/
May 30, 2015
Cost savings of providing access to specialist care through e-consult
E-Consults demonstrate potential of avoidance of travel costs and lost wages/productivity associated with face-to-face specialist visits. https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/6/6/e010920
April 7, 2015
Cost savings of providing access to specialist care through e-consult
E-Consults demonstrate potential of avoidance of travel costs and lost wages/productivity associated with face-to-face specialist visits. https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/6/6/e010920
March 31, 2015
Veteran, PCP and Specialist Satisfaction with E-Consult
E-consult may be a useful tool to improve VA health care system access for rural patients. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25589233/
January 30, 2015
Ten Steps to Establishing an E-Consult Program to Improve Access
E-consults can address excessive wait times, inefficient communication between practitioners, and limited access to care. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3850434/
December 28, 2013
eReferral — A New Model for Integrated Care (GET FULL ARTICLE)
eReferral offers a new model of integrating primary and specialty care. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1215594#t=article
June 28, 2013
Comparing Virtual and Traditional Consults using an EHR
Virtual consults may decrease the need for face-to-face visits without decreasing patients’ perception of care. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22769592/
July 30, 2012