Patient Referral

Patient Referral is a crucial process in healthcare where a patient is transferred from one specialist or clinic to another for further treatment or investigation. Coursera's patient referral catalogue equips you with the knowledge and the skills required to manage and streamline this process efficiently. You'll learn about the key components of an effective referral system, including identifying the need for referral, communication with the patient and the receiving specialist, and follow-up care. Explore the potential challenges in the referral process and learn strategies to overcome them. You'll also delve into the impact of technology on patient referrals and learn how to use electronic referral systems. This skill is essential for healthcare professionals such as doctors, nurses, and healthcare administrators, aiming to provide comprehensive, coordinated care to their patients.
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Results for "patient referral"

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of Minnesota

    Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Contraindication, Patient Education And Counseling, Mindfulness, Patient Referral, Pharmacology, Treatment Planning, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Pain Management, Patient Safety, Clinical Assessment, Health Care, Clinical Practices, Nursing Practices, Pharmacotherapy, Health Promotion, Health And Wellness Coaching, Mental and Behavioral Health, Patient-centered Care, Music

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    Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Patient Positioning, Health Assessment, Clinical Assessment, Health Technology, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Referral, Human Musculoskeletal System

  • Status: Preview

    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Triage, Crisis Intervention, Active Listening, Rapport Building, Emergency Response, Trauma Care, Psychiatric Assessments, Interpersonal Communications, Personal Care, Mental Health, Stress Management, Patient Referral

  • Status: Free Trial

    University of Minnesota

    Skills you'll gain: Nursing Practices, Nursing Management, Clinical Leadership, Patient Evaluation, Nursing, Nursing Care, Clinical Nursing, Patient Education And Counseling, Mindfulness, Contraindication, Pain Management, Patient Referral, Health Assessment, Clinical Assessment, Treatment Planning, Chronic Diseases, Patient-centered Care, Music, Patient Communication, Manual Therapy

  • Status: Free Trial

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Mindfulness, Contraindication, Pain Management, Patient Referral, Clinical Assessment, Patient-centered Care, Patient Communication, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Stress Management, Mental Health, Mental Concentration, Critical Thinking

  • Status: Preview

    University of Michigan

    Skills you'll gain: Speech Language Pathology, Pediatrics, Speech Therapy, Communication Disorders, Patient Evaluation, Child Health, Disabilities, Childhood Education and Development, Public Health, Child Development, Rehabilitation, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Treatment, Special Education, Clinical Assessment, Patient Referral, Anatomy

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  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Informed Consent, Clinical Research, Patient Education And Counseling, Community Outreach, Clinical Trials, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Clinical Research Ethics, Research, Healthcare Ethics, Diversity Awareness, Community Health, Cultural Responsiveness, Rapport Building, Patient Referral, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

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