Second Opinion / Peace-of-Mind
What is a 2nd Opinion?A 2nd Opinion is the process of seeking an evaluation by another doctor or surgeon to confirm the diagnosis and treatment plan of a primary physician, or to offer an alternative diagnosis and/or treatment approach. A 2nd Opinion does NOT substitute for a physical examination of the patient by a qualified medical specialist.
2nd Opinion – Because It’s About Safety…
…Over 100,000 patients die every year due to medical errors…
How well do you really know your doctor?
Are you familiar with his/her educational, or clinical, record? Is your doctor experienced enough to correctly assess your medical status? Consulting a medical expert about the accuracy of a medical diagnosis is critical for patient safety and financial security.
A 2nd Opinion from a medical expert can save unnecessary surgery or other medical treatment by ruling-out, or confirming, a given medical diagnosis. Whether you are concerned about a suspected medical condition, second-guessing the skills diagnosing physician, or just doubt the accuracy of local diagnostic testing capabilities.
Obtaining a 2nd opinion is a patient right because it is about YOUR SAFETY.
2nd Opinion – Because Peace of Mind is Priceless…
…42% of patients believe they received the wrong diagnosis from their doctor…
2nd Opinion – 3 Easy Steps to Affordable, Priceless, Peace-of-Mind
