Referral means a process whereby a nurse practitioner directs the patient to a physician or other health care practitioner for management of a particular problem or aspect of the patient's care.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2314
Referral, defined
Laws 1996, LB 414, § 24; Laws 2000, LB 1115, § 40; Laws 2005, LB 256, § 55; R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-1716.05; Laws 2007, LB463, § 806.
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