Referral and Consultation
"Referral and Consultation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The practice of sending a patient to another program or practitioner for services or advice which the referring source is not prepared to provide.
Descriptor ID |
D012017
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MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.758.849
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Concept/Terms |
Second Opinion- Second Opinion
- Opinion, Second
- Opinions, Second
- Second Opinions
Hospital Referral- Hospital Referral
- Referral, Hospital
- Referrals, Hospital
- Hospital Referrals
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1997 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
1998 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
1999 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2002 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
2003 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
2004 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
2005 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
2006 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
2007 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
2008 | 10 | 8 | 18 |
2009 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
2010 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
2011 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
2012 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
2013 | 11 | 18 | 29 |
2014 | 17 | 20 | 37 |
2015 | 9 | 17 | 26 |
2016 | 20 | 15 | 35 |
2017 | 10 | 14 | 24 |
2018 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
2019 | 13 | 26 | 39 |
2020 | 9 | 22 | 31 |
2021 | 4 | 23 | 27 |
2022 | 2 | 28 | 30 |
2023 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Referral and Consultation" by people in Profiles.
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Stepping Up Counseling and Referral to Effective Physical Activity Interventions for Adults With Osteoarthritis. J Rheumatol. 2024 Feb 01; 51(2):209-212.
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Decision aids for people facing health treatment or screening decisions. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 01 29; 1:CD001431.
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Autonomous artificial intelligence increases screening and follow-up for diabetic retinopathy in youth: the ACCESS randomized control trial. Nat Commun. 2024 Jan 11; 15(1):421.
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Ocular Emergencies During the Coronavirus Disease 'Safer at Home Order' in Wisconsin. WMJ. 2023 Dec; 122(5):331-336.
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Impact of an Institution-Wide Goals of Care Program on the Timing of Referrals to Outpatient Palliative Care. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023 Dec; 66(6):e666-e671.
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Inequities in referrals to a breast cancer risk assessment and prevention clinic: a mixed methods study. BMC Prim Care. 2023 08 25; 24(1):165.
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Changes in Patterns of Referral for Inpatient Rehabilitation Cancer Patients Due to COVID-19: A Retrospective Study. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2024 Jan 01; 103(1):62-65.
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Criteria That Promote Timely Referral to Specialist Palliative Care for Patients With Advanced Heart Failure. J Card Fail. 2024 Jan; 30(1):85-90.
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Establishing a Fetal Center in a Freestanding Pediatric Hospital. Neoreviews. 2023 08 01; 24(8):e471-e478.
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Teaching during Consults: Effects of Multiple Educational Interventions on Satisfaction with Consultant Interactions among Internal Medicine Residents. South Med J. 2023 06; 116(6):506-510.