Improvement of the Efficiency and Completeness of Neuro-Oncology Patient Referrals to a Tertiary Center Through the Implementation of an Electronic Referral System: Retrospective Cohort Study

• Main Authors: Fernández-Méndez, Rocío (Author), Wong, Mei Yin (Author), Rastall, Rebecca J (Author), Rebollo-Díaz, Samuel (Author), Oberg, Ingela (Author), Price, Stephen J (Author), Joannides, Alexis J (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundQuality referrals to specialist care are key for prompt, optimal decisions about the management of patients with brain tumors. ObjectiveThis study aimed to determine the impact of introducing a Web-based, electronic referral (eReferral) system to a specialized neuro-oncology center, using...