Re: [Gnumed-devel] Merging Referrals and Requests

[Elizabeth Dodd]

On Sun, 11 Apr 2004 15:52, Pete wrote:
> I wouldn't do that.
>
> They function differently (see the Docs). The referrals section can be used
> to do reports (eg insurance, medicolegal letters etc).
>
> Requests is very different.
>
> Regards
>
> Richard
>
> > BTW, I do understand one is tempted to merge requests and
> > referrals. Richard, what's your use case angle here ?
> >
> > Karsten
>
agreed.
the requests lends itself to tracking of requests and the return of reports 
and the checking of reports and the necessary recalls.
(deliberately in one sentence)
the referrals is more for things that don't lend themselves to automated 
tracking of the events which follow.
Liz
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