Meanings of medical referral in English

On, Wednesday Palau repatriated 11 medical referral patients coming in from Taiwan.

He said the other half had been earmarked for the hospital's off-island medical referral programme.

But he said the medical referral programme is still running despite travel restrictions in place across the region.

He said the new programme was separate from the current medical referral incentive, which grants loans for overseas medical treatment.

The chartered flight then went back to Taiwan on the same day carrying six medical referral patients and their escorts from Palau, the report added.

There were statistically significant, although mild, increases in heart rate and diastolic blood pressure on atomoxetine, consistent with other studies and not requiring medical referral.

Doctors can prescribe medications or make medical referrals.

This will include increased assistance from Australian police, as well as increased health care and overseas medical referrals.

As New Zealand citizens and under a special agreement, Cook Islands medical referrals have been coming to Auckland for decades.

Anti-kickback laws prohibit medical referrals in exchange for a reward or anything of value in connection with federal healthcare programs.

The patients had undergone medical treatment at the two hospitals in India under the Samoa government funded Overseas Medical Referral programme.

The Nauru Health Minister Valdon Dowiyogo says the new hospital facilities will significantly cut the costs incurred by the government on overseas medical referrals.

Photo: AFP The Guardian reports the transfers were approved in Australia under the controversial medevac laws but blocked by Nauru's Overseas Medical Referral Committee.