Post-Menopausal Bleeding - New Dual Gynaecology/Radiology Electronic Referral Form Available 11 May 2021

Referrals to the gynaecology team for post-menopausal bleeding always need to be paired with a pelvic ultrasound to assess endometrial thickness, historically necessitating the completion of two separate electronic referral forms.

Referrals to the gynaecology team for post-menopausal bleeding always need to be paired with a pelvic ultrasound to assess endometrial thickness, historically necessitating the completion of two separate electronic referral forms.

However, this is no longer the case as a new Best Practice form has been created specifically for post-menopausal bleeding. This has the facility to generate a radiology request for ultrasound as part of the gynaecology referral.

Please contact the GP Liaison team with any queries at baynav@bopdhb.govt.nz.