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referral

[ri-fur-uhl] / rɪˈfɜr əl /


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He said patients can ask for a referral to an endometriosis specialist.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Stuart Sims, from Breaston in Derbyshire, has neuroendocrine cancer and was given a cardiology referral after he was told he had a leaking valve in his heart in November.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Ramkhamhaeng Hospital’s enlarged network enhances referral potential, cross-selling opportunities and bargaining power with insurers and suppliers, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The bar says Yaghoubtil repeatedly asked for a referral fee from a woman injured in a Michigan drugstore after she dropped the firm for allegedly taking too long to file her lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

She went to a local youth employment program in Downey and got a referral to a mom-and-pop accounting business.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel