Helpful Resources
A variety of learning resources have been developed to support clinicians as they learn to use eReferral.
- Program Features
- User Benefits
- Specialist Link & eReferral Specialty List
- Specialty Advice Options in Edmonton & North Zones
- Nephrology Advice FAQ & Quick Start
- Adult GI FAQ & Quick Start
- Big Ideas: Set a preference for ANP inactivity timeout
- Big Ideas: Attach a WOLF EMR form to an eReferral
- Big Ideas: Generate a Paperless Referral in the Wolf EMR
- Big Ideas: How to attach a referral letter from Accuro into eReferral
Useful Links:
- Chronic Kidney Disease Clinical Pathway
- Reasons for Referral
- Generic Referral Form
- Alberta Hip and Knee Replacement Referral Form
- Lung Cancer Referral Guidelines
- 2015 eReferral Evaluation Report: Read the Executive Summary, or the eReferral Evaluation Final Report
- 2019 eReferral Evaluation Report. This report is for internal reporting purpose only as part of on-going quality improvement study. To watch the informative webinar filmed in Jan. 2020, click here. Please contact us at access.ereferral@ahs.ca if you have any questions.
Visit the Learning Centre to view eReferral Quick Reference sheets, eDemos, a User Guide, or access the Training Environment to practice simulated patient records.
- Check out Access Improvement for more about how Alberta Health Services is improving Alberta's referral process.
- Specialist Link is a partnership between Alberta Health Services and Calgary area Primary Care Networks that provides Calgary area physicians with a telephone advice line and clinical care pathways.
- ConnectMD is a PCN program that offers family physicians in the Edmonton and North zones access to over 35 local specialty groups for routine patient advice over the phone.
- The Alberta Referral Directory is an online database comprised of comprehensive referral information and consultant (physician) demographics. The ARD centralizes up-to-date referral information across the province avoiding the need to publish documents in multiple places.
- Alberta’s Pathway Hub is a central location for trusted, evidence-informed clinical, patient and referral pathways. These pathways are co-designed by patients, primary care and specialty care providers to support Albertans.