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What is referring physician in SAP AP - Application Platform?


SAP Term: referring physician

  • Component: AP

  • Component Name: Application Platform

  • Description: A physician that refers a person to a medical institution for medical treatment.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Referring physician is a term used in the SAP Application Platform (AP) to refer to a doctor who refers a patient to another doctor or specialist for further medical care. The referring physician is responsible for providing the patient with the necessary information and instructions for the referral. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In SAP AP, the referring physician is responsible for entering the patient's information into the system, including their name, address, and contact information. The referring physician will also enter any relevant medical history and any other pertinent information that may be needed for the referral. Once all of the necessary information has been entered, the referring physician will then submit the referral to the receiving doctor or specialist. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When entering a patient's information into SAP AP, it is important to ensure that all of the information is accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that the referral process goes smoothly and that the patient receives the best possible care. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes in a patient's medical history or contact information so that these can be updated in SAP AP as needed. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Referring physicians are an important part of the healthcare system and are responsible for ensuring that patients receive the best possible care. Referring physicians must also be aware of any changes in a patient's medical history or contact information so that they can update this information in SAP AP as needed. Additionally, referring physicians must be familiar with any relevant laws or regulations regarding referrals so that they can ensure compliance with these regulations.
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