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Hepatology E-Consults Reduce Wait Time, Improve Communication, and Result in Cost Savings

September 10, 2019

E-Consults decreased wait time of 68 days for face-to-face appointments to 22 hours via e-consults. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6719752/#hep41402-bib-0001

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Understanding the Potential for Patient Engagement in E-Consult and E-Referral

August 30, 2018

PCPs support patient engagement in e-consult, ability to track consult status and securely message with specialists. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28940495/

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Cardiology E-Consult Use by PCPs at New England VA Medical Centers

May 15, 2018

Educating PCPs and standardizing e-consult templates may help reduce the number of unanswered e-consults. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1357633X18774468

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How Primary Care Providers Manage Specialists’ Recommendations after an E-Consult

December 14, 2016

E-consult demonstrated provider notification of patient recommendations 63% of the time and nursing staff patient notification 37% of the time. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354179/

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Minding the Gaps: Assessing Communication Outcomes of Electronic Preconsultation Exchange

August 30, 2016

Gastroenterology e-referrals not scheduled resulted in few adverse outcomes. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27456415/

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Ten Steps to Establishing an E-Consult Program to Improve Access

December 28, 2013

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/

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