Referral Process
Everything you need to know about medical, rehabilitation and mental health referrals to Robina Private Hospital.
Medical Referrals
Robina Private Hospital’s medical and rehabilitation ward works in partnership with Physicians and General Practitioners to provide the best possible environment for your patients requiring inpatient care for their medical condition.
If you think your patient may benefit from a medical admission under one of our qualified specialists, allow us to help you by following the admissions process outlined below.
- Does your patient need medical admission to hospital?
- Does your patient have Private Health Insurance, DVA Status, Work Cover or the ability to self-fund their admission?
- Call our Medical Admissions Team for assessment on 07 5665 5100
- Fax completed referral form for health fund check to 07 5665 5194
- Our Medical Admissions Team will arrange an Admitting Consultant and confirm patient’s admission time within one hour
Inclusion Criteria
- Blood Transfusions
- Cellulitis
- Chest Infections / Pneumonia
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Endocrinology
- Falls / Balance Management
- Gastroenterological Conditions
- Heart Failure
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia
- Ongoing Post Operative Care
- Pain Management
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Wound Care
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients who require ICU/CCU/HDU or Emergency Department admission
- Falls with head strike or suspected fracture
- Acute Stroke
- Heart Attack
Admissions to Robina Private Hospital must be under the care of one of our treating Medical Practitioners. If you need assistance with selecting a Medical Practitioner, our Admissions and Assessment team can assist you.
Mental Health Referrals
We work in partnership with General Practitioners and key service providers to treat people suffering with a comprehensive range of mental health concerns.
For assistance with managing your patients’ mental health concerns, please follow our simple five-step admissions process outlined below.
- Does your patient need a mental health admission?
- Does your patient have Private Health Insurance, DVA Status, WorkCover or the ability to self-fund their admission?
Note: Effective 1 April 2018, Australian Government changes to private health insurance coverage for mental health services will take effect. - If yes, call 1800 707 581 to discuss admission suitability with our Admissions and Assessment Team
- Send referral via Medical Objects or fax to 07 5665 5199
- Same day, we will confirm health fund eligibility check, admission arrangements and allocate a Psychiatrist
Referrals can be faxed 07 5665 5199 or emailed to [email protected].
Admissions to Robina Private Hospital must be under the care of one of our treating Psychiatrists. If you need assistance with selecting a Psychiatrist, our Admissions and Assessment team can assist you.