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Instructions for referral to the Medical Weight Program using EPIC<\/h2>\n
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  1. In the orders and medications panel\u00a0search for \u201cObesity.\u201d<\/li>\n
  2. Click on the \u201cdatabase\u201d tab.<\/li>\n
  3. Select AMBULATORY REFERRAL TO OBESITY MED. PROGRAM.<\/li>\n
  4. Alternatively you could search for \u201cREF198.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    If you have questions, please call the UNC Hospitals Diabetes & Endocrinology Clinic at\u00a0<\/strong>Eastowne\u00a0<\/b>at 984-974-2950.<\/p>\n

    If you are a non-UNC provider, please call 984-974-6519 or fax the referral to 984-974-2924 for UNC Medical Weight Program or place orders (referrals) via the\u00a0UNC CareLink<\/a> account access\u00a0(available to all non-UNC providers\/practices).<\/p>\n

    Community-based physicians and their staff who would like to utilize our electronic referral portal or gain secure, read-only access to UNC\u2019s electronic medical records system may request a UNC CareLink account.<\/a> If you have questions about enrollment, please email\u00a0unccarelink@unchealth.unc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Instructions for referral to the Medical Weight Program using EPIC In the orders and medications panel\u00a0search for \u201cObesity.\u201d Click on the \u201cdatabase\u201d tab. Select AMBULATORY REFERRAL TO OBESITY MED. PROGRAM. Alternatively you could search for \u201cREF198.\u201d If you have questions, please call the UNC Hospitals Diabetes & Endocrinology Clinic at\u00a0Eastowne\u00a0at 984-974-2950. 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