Analysis of second opinion programs provided by German statutory and private health insurance – a survey of statutory and private health insurers
Abstract Background Second medical opinions can give patients confidence when choosing among treatment options and help them understand their diagnosis. Health insurers in several countries, including Germany, offer formal second opinion programs (SecOPs). We systematically collected and analyzed in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06207-8 |