How to apply for a referral certificate?

The specific steps for handling the referral certificate are as follows:

1. Go to the hospital: If a referral certificate is needed, the patient should go to the local hospital for treatment first.

2. The doctor will issue a referral certificate: if the doctor thinks it is necessary to refer to other hospitals or departments for treatment, he will issue a referral certificate. The referral certificate generally includes the patient's basic information, disease diagnosis, referral destination, referral date, etc.

3. Prepare relevant materials: In order to apply for the referral certificate, the patient needs to prepare relevant materials, including personal identification certificate, social security card, medical card, medical expense payment voucher, etc.

4. Go to the hospital administration department: patients need to go to the hospital administration department or medical service center to apply for a referral certificate. In the process of handling, it is necessary to provide the hospital with the relevant information of the doctor who issued the referral certificate for the hospital to check and audit.

5. Obtain a referral certificate: After passing the examination, the patient can obtain a referral certificate.

The information required for handling the recommendation certificate is as follows:

1. Medical record and diagnosis certificate: the medical record and diagnosis certificate issued by the original doctor are required, including the name of the disease, description of the disease, treatment plan, etc.

2. The original doctor's referral opinion: it is necessary to provide the original doctor's referral opinions and suggestions, including the reasons for referral, the name and contact information of the referring doctor, etc.

3. Consultation opinions of referring doctors: the consultation opinions and suggestions of referring doctors are required, including treatment plans, drug prescriptions, inspection items, etc.

4. Relevant documents: such as ID cards, medical insurance cards and other relevant documents.

To sum up, patients should also keep the referral certificate and related medical records for future inquiries and complaints.

Legal basis:

Article 2 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Social Insurance Law

The state establishes social insurance systems such as basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance, so as to guarantee citizens' right to receive material assistance from the state and society in accordance with the law when they are old, sick, injured, unemployed and have children.

Article 5

The people's governments at or above the county level will incorporate social insurance into the national economic and social development plan.

The state raises social insurance funds through multiple channels. People's governments at or above the county level shall give necessary financial support to social insurance.

The state supports social insurance through preferential tax policies.