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Why Aren’t We Getting A Second Medical Opinion?

Fewer Australians are seeking second opinions from doctors and specialists. Research from Tender Healthcare says that people don’t have the time or the money to run around getting multiple consults.

Today Oliver Peterson spoke to WA AMA President Dr Omar Korshid about why many of us are just settling for the first option.

“There’s no doubt that the cost of second opinion is a factor and that would be a significant disincentive.”

 

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