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I cannot disagree more with Patty Simr's assertion our referral system in medicine is a waste of time and money and that it's all Ralph Klein's fault. Clearly, the rule to get a generalist's referral to see a specialist is because time with specialists is more costly to the syste...

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Published inCalgary herald
Main Author Joo, Dan
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Calgary, Alta Postmedia Network Inc 11.04.2005
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Klein, Ralph
Simr, Patty
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Summary:I cannot disagree more with Patty Simr's assertion our referral system in medicine is a waste of time and money and that it's all Ralph Klein's fault. Clearly, the rule to get a generalist's referral to see a specialist is because time with specialists is more costly to the system and, more importantly, specialists are in low supply/high demand.
ISSN:0828-1815