Archived App (Last seen on 1 Sep 2025)
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About
Easily find and connect with Northwestern Medicine physicians. Send secure text referrals to patients with all necessary information, and receive updates on their care and appointment bookings.
What's New in Refer NM
2.6.0
August 3, 2024
• Minor bug fixes
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Refer NM?
Refer NM is a free medical app designed for healthcare professionals to discover Northwestern Medicine physicians, send secure text referrals to patients, and track patient care updates.
How does Refer NM help with patient referrals?
Refer NM allows you to send text referrals directly to your patients' smartphones, ensuring they have all the necessary information without the risk of lost paper referrals.
Can I communicate with physicians through Refer NM?
Yes, you can communicate with Northwestern Medicine specialists about your referred patients via secure text message directly within the app.
Does Refer NM provide updates on patient appointments?
Yes, the app keeps you in the loop about your patients' care by notifying you when referral appointments are booked.
Is Refer NM available on all devices?
Refer NM is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.
How often is the physician contact information updated?
The physician contact information within Refer NM is updated regularly to ensure accuracy.
What is the age rating for Refer NM?
Refer NM has an age rating of 12+, making it suitable for a broad range of users.
When was Refer NM last updated?
Refer NM was last updated on August 3, 2024, with version 2.6.0.