Managed Referrals in EMIS Web facilitate the electronic exchange of referral information between primary care and community care organisations. This capability enhances the efficiency of managing patient referrals, ensuring timely communication and potentially faster patient care.
Activating Managed Referrals
To activate Managed Referrals:
- Log into EMIS Web and navigate to the EMIS menu.
- Select System Tools, then EMAS Manager.
- In the navigation pane, click Managed Referrals.
- On the ribbon, click Activate Application. A green tick will appear, confirming that Managed Referrals are activated.
Deactivating Managed Referrals
If you need to deactivate Managed Referrals:
- Access the EMAS Manager as described above.
- Click Managed Referrals in the navigation pane.
- On the ribbon, click Deactivate Application. A red cross will appear, indicating deactivation.
"Managed Referrals reduce the need for paper-based communication, allowing healthcare providers to exchange referral information electronically, efficiently, and securely."