Referral Management: How to Send and Accept Referrals
Your PepCare dashboard makes it easy to manage patient referrals securely and efficiently. Whether you're sending a referral to a trusted provider or accepting one into your workflow, here's how each step works.your content here.
You can watch this video or follow the steps below:
How to Send a Referral
- Go to the "Referrals" Section
From your left-hand side menu, click “Referrals.” - Click “Create Referral”
Use the blue “Create Referral” button at the top right. - Enter Patient Information
Fill in the patient’s name and select the referral type (e.g., Virtual or In-person). - Choose the Referred Provider
Select a provider from your PepCare network list, or search manually. - Add Notes & Attachments (Optional)
You can include any necessary notes, images, or documents to support the referral. - Click “Send”
Once you’ve filled in the required fields, click “Send Referral.”
Your referral will now appear under the "Referrals Sent" tab with the status “Referral Sent.”
How to Accept a Referral
When another provider sends a patient to you, here’s how to review and accept the referral:
- Open the “Referrals” Tab
Navigate to “Referrals” and switch to the “Referrals Received” tab. - Review the Patient Details
You'll see all incoming referrals with the patient's name, date/time, referral type, and the referring provider. - Click the Three Dots (⋯)
Next to each referral, click the options menu to view more details or update the status. - Accept or Decline the Referral
You can update the referral status to “Active” or mark it for monitoring based on your workflow.