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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Referral and Consultation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Referral and Consultation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2009 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2010 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2011 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2012 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2013 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2014 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2015 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2016 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2017 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2018 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2019 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| 2020 | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| 2021 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 2022 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Referral and Consultation" by people in Profiles.
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Annals Consult Guys - Could This Patient Have Heyde Syndrome? Ann Intern Med. 2023 03; 176(3):eW220016.
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Randomised controlled trial evaluating the effects of screening and referral for social determinants of health on Veterans' outcomes: protocol. BMJ Open. 2022 09 23; 12(9):e058972.
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Skipping the Line: Inequality in Access to Developmental-Behavioral Care. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2022 Dec 01; 43(9):545-547.
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Child Abuse Pediatrics Research Network: The CAPNET Core Data Project. Acad Pediatr. 2023 03; 23(2):402-409.
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Association of Referral Source and Substance Use with Hepatitis C Virus Outcomes at a Southern Academic Medical Center. South Med J. 2022 06; 115(6):352-357.
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Perspectives of HIV specialists and cardiologists on the specialty referral process for people living with HIV: a qualitative descriptive study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022 May 09; 22(1):623.
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Referral and Evaluation for Kidney Transplantation Following Implementation of the 2014 National Kidney Allocation System. Am J Kidney Dis. 2022 12; 80(6):707-717.
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Outcomes and lessons learned from an interprofessional student training program in Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) at an academic health sciences center. Nurse Educ Today. 2022 Apr; 111:105323.
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Decision aids for localized prostate cancer in diverse minority men: Primary outcome results from a multicenter cancer care delivery trial (Alliance A191402CD). Cancer. 2022 03 15; 128(6):1242-1251.
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Advancing Best Practices for Hospitalized Patients with a Volunteer Addiction Consult Team. Am J Med. 2022 02; 135(2):143-145.