Second opinion opportunity declined: patient typology and experiences regarding the decision-making process preceding elective surgeries in Germany

Abstract Background To address the problem of overuse of elective surgery and to support patients in their decision-making process, a Second Opinion Directive was introduced in Germany, which enables patients with statutory health insurance to obtain a second opinion for certain surgical indications...

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Hoofdauteurs:	Susann May, Dunja Bruch, Felix Muehlensiepen, Barbara Prediger, Dawid Pieper, Cecile Ronckers, Sebastian von Peter, Edmund Neugebauer
Formaat:	Artigo
Taal:	Inglês
Gepubliceerd in:	BMC 2022-11-01
Reeks:	BMC Health Services Research
Onderwerpen:	Second opinion Decision-making Elective surgery Patient orientation Shared decision making
Online toegang:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08742-4
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