More often than not primary care doctors are more commonly unable to visit the hospitals where they would personally learn of specialists—whom they feel—can sufficiently care for their patient. In the interest of making themselves known to the primary care doctors, specialists now hire client liaisons to travel to the clinics and allow the primary care doctors to know of their practice and credentials.

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Physician referrals often brokered by marketing professionals – abc7.com