# Refer A Patient

### Overview

Referring a patient involves initiating the process of transferring their care to another healthcare provider or specialist, typically for further evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment.

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### Referring a patient, follow these steps:

1. **Patient Search**: Easily find patient information using their name.<br>

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2. **Choosing Specialty:** Select the appropriate treatment category and after that on next stepper, you can provide a reason for the referral.<br>

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3. **Attachments:** Attach relevant documents to support the referral process.<br>

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4. **Referral Verification:** Double-check referral details before submission.\ <br>

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