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Statewide referral criteria - Specialties

The department facilitates the development of statewide referral criteria bringing together hospital heads of units, nursing and allied health clinicians with community-based clinicians and Primary Health Network representatives to collaborate and identify statewide referral criteria for each clinical specialty.

Statewide referral criteria for the following specialties are under development:

  • orthopaedics (children).

Updated

Contact us

Address
50 Lonsdale Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000

Phone
1300 650 172
National Relay Service

Email
plannedcare@health.vic.gov.au