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[music plays].>> Karen Hudgins:.Information Technology is.extremely important to.ensure that Veterans.have a seamless transition.between the V.A..Medical Center.and the community..>> Ricky Lugo-Felix:.RefDoc stands for.\"referral documentation.\".It's basically a web-based.software where we're able.to extract clinical data.and basically send it off.to our community providers.so that they can.get scheduled in.the community..Previously, what I used.to have to do is, I think.with CPRS I would actually.have to download the.documentation, download.the consultation, download.the authorization, download. the demographics information,.and I would actually. have to go into.the notes section and.download the.progress report..So, each of them would.be separate documents..Now, with the use of.RefDoc, I'm able to,.really, at the simple.click of a button,.I'm able to extract that data.and send it off to our.clinical providers out in.the community,.saving me tons of time..>> Karen Hudgins: We.actually have the ability.to consolidate the.medical record and.medical information required. to include the referral,.and put it into a PDF package.and send it to the.community providers so.they have what they need.to treat the patients..This was an example of a.local innovation where it.was initially deployed.in Atlanta and then.modernized in Portland.Innovation Center..And we took that and.deployed that nationwide..>> Ricky Lugo-Felix:.RefDoc is improving our.Veteran care because.it's increasing our.productivity and.our timeliness..The accuracy of our.documentation that has.been sent out -- we don't.have to question that.anymore, because we.always know that the right.documents have been sent.out, and so therefore our.patients have been able to.be scheduled faster,.our medical records have been.obtained faster,.which helps improve.patient quality..