Costs for referred services

Criterion 1.2.5

Our practice informs patients of the potential for costs when they are referred for investigation or a consultation with medical specialists, allied health professionals or other health services.

Indicators

   
A Our GP(s) can describe how patients are advised of the potential for costs when they are referred for investigation, or for initial consultation with a medical specialist or allied health professional (interview).
B Our practice has used patient feedback to establish whether patients are advised of the potential for costs when they are referred for investigation or for initial consultation with a medical specialist or allied health professional (patient feedback).


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