As a Community Health Officer (CHO) I want to record and manage referrals on the prescription screen so that individuals requiring care beyond HWC-level interventions are appropriately referred.

Acceptance Criteria

• Referral Management section is available on the prescription screen.
• “Referral required” is captured as a Yes / No selection.
• If “Referral required” is set to Yes, the following fields become mandatory:
  • Referral level

• • Reason for referral

• Referral level options include:

• • PHC

• • DMHP

• • De-addiction centre

• Reason for referral options include:

• • Alcohol dependence suspected

• • Withdrawal symptoms

• • Medical complications

• Referral date is system-generated automatically and is read-only.

• The system auto-suggests referral when any of the following are present:

• • Functional impairment identified during screening

• • Withdrawal symptoms suspected

• • CHO assesses need beyond brief or psychosocial intervention

• CHO can accept or decline the auto-suggested referral by selecting “Referral required”.

• The user cannot proceed further if mandatory referral fields are incomplete when referral is required.

• Clear validation messages are displayed for missing or incomplete referral details.

Data Fields