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referral

[ri-fur-uhl] / rɪˈfɜr əl /


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Doctors are changing their referral practices for the Watchman device because there has been a lot of evidence published in recent months about the risk of stroke for people with atrial fibrillation, Mahoney said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

"We have been assisting regulators on this matter and provided evidence we collected, as we do in any referral."

From Barron's Jul. 16, 2026

In 2026, 11% of employers offered employees access to eldercare services and information and eldercare referral services, up from 9% that offered such support in 2019, according to the Society for Human Resource Management.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

Wiltshire Police said they had received a number of calls relating to the suspect prior to the collision and had made a mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Then a sergeant came by and asked me to do a psych referral on a new inmate on V-gallery and paused to check his notepad for the cell number.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

Figures show 10,293 referrals were made in England and Wales for 9,957 people - up by 39% from the previous 12 months and the highest number in a single year since records began in 2015.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

It also cited a major review from last year led by Lord David Anderson KC, which found an increase in Prevent referrals from January to March 2025 during Rudakubana's trial.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Graduates themselves ranked personal referrals and internship experience as more decisive in securing employment than the degree itself.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

Doctors shouldn’t be compensated based on their referrals, for instance, CMS says.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Mr. Lewis did call Hazel’s mom, and on Friday morning she drove Hazel to school and the three of them sat in his office while he spoke of referrals and evaluations and partnerships and time-outs.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu




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