Increase in the use of eReferral

Quick Facts

With over 260,000 referrals processed throughout the province of Ontario, eReferral use is increasing and the eReferral network is expanding.

• 76% of providers are satisfied with the eReferral system
• 74% of providers would recommend eReferral to other health care providers

As the eReferral network grows, more providers are experiencing the benefits of using eReferral including the following list that were themes in the qualitative data from user survey results:

• Tracking referral status
• Health care offerings shown on a map
• Streamlined communication in one location
• Ability to see wait time information
• Patient email notifications including appointment details and confirmation