Most EHR programs allow electronic transmission of ________ from a patient's PCP to both the managed care insurance program and the specialists the patient needs to see.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
referrals
Many managed care programs require the patient's PCP to provide specialists with a referral before the specialist can see the patient. Most EHR programs allow the referral to be done electronically.
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