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Electronic Referrals to Secondary Care
Ross BoswellMiddlemore Hospital
Ross.Boswell@middlemore.co.nz
Why eReferrals?
Structured document with consistent format
Complete(?) and current information
Rapid transmission
Rapid processing and rapid response
Facility to “publish” referral to a repository
eReferrals -- National Scene?
CareConnect: Northland, Waitemata, Auckland, Counties Manukau, [Hawkes Bay, Capital & Coast, Hutt Valley, Wairarapa]
ERMS: Canterbury, South Canterbury, Nelson-Marlborough, West Coast, Southern
BPAC: Waikato
How Does it Work?
Screenshots from CareConnect (branded ADHB)
Current Situation (CMDHB)
eReferrals are accepted in all services.
eReferrals are processed electronically in:
• General Medicine
• ORL
• Paediatric ORL
• Rheumatology
• Stroke
• Dermatology
CMDHB eReferrals Last Month
Service Count Service Count Service Count Service Count
Adult Radiology 410 Respiratory 106 Audiology 41 General Surgery -Upper GI / HPB
15
Orthopaedics 328 Rheumatology 82 Diabetes 36 Dermatology - Skin Cancer
15
Women’s Health -Gynaecology
291 Breast 75 General Medicine 34 Gastroenterology -Hepatitis
14
Ophthalmology 255 Gastroenterology -Other
74 Allied Health 29 TIA/ Stroke 14
Gastroenterology -Endoscopy
246 Older People's Health
68 Renal 27 Acute Admission 12
ORL 226 General Surgery -Colorectal
54 Paediatric Radiology
27 Paediatric Cardiology
9
Plastic (and Hand) Services
195 Vascular 50 General Surgery -Breast
26 General Surgery -Thyroid / Para
8
Cardiology 193 Dermatology -General
49 Paediatric ORL 20 District Nursing 4
General Surgery Other
133 Endocrinology 48 Skin Cancer 17 Infectious Diseases 1
Paediatric Medicine
125 Haematology 46 Pain Clinic 16 Gastroenterology -Primary Liver Cancer
1
Urology 109 Women’s Health -Obstetrics
42
Further Information
CareConnect:
http://www.ereferrals.co.nz/
ERMS:
http://www.canterburyinitiative.org.nz/
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