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Integrating ecovery with Rehab Guru

Search, shortlist, and refer to the right specialist - directly from your Rehab Guru Correspondence workflow.

Written by Cloudia Barr
Updated this week

We’re excited to introduce our integration with ecovery, a clinical triage platform designed to help you and your patients connect with the right specialist - faster and more accurately.

This integration allows you to search, filter, and insert specialist recommendations directly into your correspondence in Rehab Guru, streamlining your referral process and improving patient outcomes.

What is ecovery?

ecovery is a UK-developed, ISO 27001-certified clinical triage platform offering a secure, white-labelled solution for:

  • Private insurers

  • Health groups

  • Digital health providers

  • Individual practitioners

The platform contains a comprehensive database of specialists indexed by:

  • Location

  • Specialty and subspecialty

  • Operator

  • Clinical interests and techniques

Why This Matters

Historically in private healthcare:

  • 20% of referrals are sent to the wrong clinician

  • 86% of patients report difficulty finding the right specialist

By integrating ecovery into Rehab Guru, you can improve referral accuracy and provide patients with better guidance - directly from your workflow.

How to Use ecovery Inside RehabGuru

The ecovery integration is accessed through the Correspondence section of Rehab Guru.

Step 1: Generate the ecovery Template by cloning in Templates

Navigate to Correspondence>Templates and locate the ecovery Template.

Click on Clone to copy it into your available Templates.

Cloning the ecovery Template in Correspondence.

Step 2: Create a New Correspondence Item

  • Open the relevant Client profile.

  • Navigate to Correspondence.

  • Click Create New Correspondence.

    Creating new Correspondence in the Client's profile.

Step 3: Apply the ecovery Template

  • Click Choose Template.

Using the Choose Template button.

  • Select the ecovery Template you have just cloned.

  • Click Apply.

Applying the ecovery template to your Correspondence.

This generates a draft referral Letter designed to:

  • Introduce the purpose of the referral

  • Present specialist options

  • Provide clear, professional communication

You can fully customise this Template to suit your clinical style and Client needs.

Editing and renaming the title of the Correspondence.

Example of the ecovery Template.

Step 4: Search for Specialists

  • Place your cursor where you'd like the specialist list to appear, then click Search Specialists.

  • By default, the first 20 matching specialists will be displayed.

You can refine your search using filters such as:

  • Location Filters

  • Suburb

  • Geographic Area

  • Practice & Operator

  • Hospital or Operator Affiliation

  • Specialty & Subspecialty

  • Primary Specialty

  • Subspecialty Focus

  • Advanced Clinical Filters

  • Complex Arthroplasty

  • Arthroplasty Revision

  • Enhanced Recovery Protocols

  • Robotic-assisted Procedures

  • Young Adult Care

  • Condition-Specific Search - Choose from 834+ condition-specific options.

Using the dropdown menus to apply Filters to Search Specialists.

These filters allow you to narrow down results to the exact specialist profile your Client requires.

Step 5: Shortlist and Insert Specialists

Once you’ve identified suitable Specialists:

  • Select the Specialists with the checkbox, to add them to your shortlist.

  • Click Select.

The selected Specialists will automatically be inserted into your Correspondence document.

Viewing the Specialists on your Shortlist.

Step 6: Preview and Send

Viewing the Specialist list that has been added to your Correspondence.

After inserting your Specialist list:

  • Edit the letter as needed.

  • Click Preview.

Selecting the Preview button for your completed Correspondence.

  • Download as a PDF.

  • Send via email directly to your patient.

This ensures a clear, professional, and patient-friendly referral communication.

Benefits of the ecovery Integration

  • Improve referral accuracy

  • Reduce inappropriate referrals

  • Save time searching externally

  • Provide Clients with curated specialist options

  • Keep everything documented within the Client Record

Most importantly, it helps you support Clients in navigating private healthcare more confidently and efficiently.

We’re continuing to expand features designed to help you run your entire practice from within Rehab Guru. Keep an eye out for future updates as we continue to improve your workflow and referral experience.

If you have any questions about using the ecovery integration, please contact our support team in the in-app messenger.

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