The ACC GP MRI programme of work supports GPs to make direct referrals for high tech images, such as MRI scans. This toolkit provides diagnostic pathways and referral steps.
Pinnacle has partnered with ProCare (in collaboration with ACC) to deliver the ACC GP MRI programme which allows trained GPs to refer patients for MRI imaging, reducing the wait time for patients and improving outcomes.
This toolkit provides diagnostic pathways and referral steps for GPs.
See programme details: Lakes | Tairāwhiti | Taranaki | Waikato
The ACC GP MRI service handbook (linked below) provides an overview of the referral service and clinical pathways, and a user guide for Profusion - the new referral and claiming tool.
Petrina Cooper, Strategic Project Lead
petrina.cooper@pinnacle.health.nz
0274 778 852
Due to recent ACC changes to the GP MRI programme, Pinnacle is improving the way you access and use the referral process.
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