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How to Identify Dormant Referral Relationships

Dormant relationships are often the fastest available source of recoverable referral volume.

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Define dormancy before you measure it

A dormant relationship is one that previously referred at a meaningful level and has not referred within a defined recent window appropriate to the specialty.

Segment by recoverability

Not all dormant relationships deserve equal attention. Prioritize by historical value, plausibility of the cause, geography, and current alignment with the practice's service lines.

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