Download End User Manual for General Practitioners (GPs) using InPS VISION

End User Manual for GPs – CAB R2.2 and Vision
Issue 1.0 26th September 05
11 How to Create and send an Electronic Referral Letter
NB: To send a referral letter you have to have completed an appointment request, but you
do not have to have made a booking of date and time.
Once you have either created an Appointment Request, or you have submitted a Booking via
Choose and Book, you are returned to the Referral - Add screen in VISION.
⇒ Click
OK
⇒ VISION asks if you wish to send a referral message now or later, to which you can attach a
letter.
11.1. Sending a Referral Letter/Message Now
⇒ Click
VISION
Send Now
gathers up sets of information from within your patient record of the previous 3 months
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All data entered in the current consultation, including the referral
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Current medication, defined as all repeat issues and all acute therapy issued in the
last three months
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Allergies and intolerances (drug and non-drug)
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High priority medical history - marked priority 1,
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The latest records for smoking, alcohol, height, weight, blood pressure
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All test results within the last 3 months
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All active problems
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