Smart Tip: How to Get a Second Opinion - Fast!
by Anna Donaldson
2008-07-10 05:07:18.0
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Doctors Know A Lot -- But They Can Make Mistakes. So How Do You Go About Getting A Second Opinion Fast? First -- Make Your First Doctor Your Alley. Tell Them You’re Pleased With The Care, But Want Additional Input. Second, Call For The Appointment A-S-A-P! To Speed Things Up, Ask Your Original Doctor To Call. If You Have An H-M-O, Don’t Wait The Months It Can Take To Authorize And Out-Of-Network Referal, Be Aggressive In Pushing For It … Hmo’s Usually Approve Second Opinions. And Be Sure To Have All Your Records Ready To Go.
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