Extent of diagnostic agreement among medical referrals
ConclusionReferrals to advanced specialty care for undifferentiated problems are an essential component of patient care. Without adequate resources to handle undifferentiated diagnoses, a potential unintended consequence is misdiagnoses resulting in treatment delays and complications leading to more costly treatments.
Source: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice - Category: Journals (General) Authors: Monica Van Such, Robert Lohr, Thomas Beckman, James M. Naessens Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
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