What is the purpose of 'Referral Tracking' in Epic Prelude?

The purpose of 'Referral Tracking' in Epic Prelude is to monitor and manage patient referrals between healthcare providers. This feature is essential in ensuring that patients receive the appropriate care by efficiently tracking their transitions from one provider to another. It helps in coordinating care, reducing delays, and improving overall patient outcomes.

By maintaining a detailed record of referrals, healthcare organizations can ensure that all necessary follow-ups and communications occur between providers, which is crucial for continuity of care. This function is integral to effective patient management, allowing providers to see which referrals have been completed, which are pending, and how patients are progressing through various stages of treatment.

While managing patient insurance options, handling emergency admissions, and tracking patient satisfaction surveys are important components of healthcare management, they do not relate specifically to the functionalities provided by Referral Tracking within Epic Prelude.