Second opinion definition

Second opinion means an opportunity or requirement to obtain a clinical evaluation by a provider other than the one originally making a recommendation for a proposed health service to assess the clinical necessity and appropriateness of the initial proposed health service.
Second opinion means an opportunity or requirement to obtain a clinical evaluation by a health
Second opinion means an opportunity or requirement to obtain a clinical evaluation by a health care provider other than the one originally making a recommendation for a proposed health care service to assess the clinical necessity and appropriateness of the initial proposed health care service.

Examples of Second opinion in a sentence

  • Second opinion providers may elect to accept a Member seeking a transfer but are not obligated to do so.

  • Second opinion diagnostic and medication management evaluations conducted either by a psychiatrist or by a social worker or psychologist, or a registered nurse with psychiatric training, either by in−person conference or by teleconference, video conference, or voice over Internet protocol.2. In−person or Internet site−based educational seminars and refresher courses provided to any participating clinician who uses the consultation program on a medically appropriate topic within child psychiatry.

  • The Second opinion under this Policy shall be limited to covered Critical Illnesses as listed in the Policy Schedule and not be valid for any medico legal purposes.

  • Second opinion consultations/reports in and out of hospital required by the Principal Officer or by his/her delegate.

  • DATA PROTECTION WORKING PARTY 0746/09/EN WP 162 Second opinion 4/2009 on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) International Standard for the Protection of Privacy and Personal Information, on related provisions of the WADA Code and on other privacy issues in the context of the fight against doping in sport by WADA and (national) anti-doping organizations Adopted on 6 April 2009 This Working Party was set up under Article 29 of Directive 95/46/EC.


More Definitions of Second opinion

Second opinion means a relevant certificate (as defined by section 18) in respect of the treatment mentioned in subsection (1)(a).
Second opinion means an opinion rendered by a medical provider network physician after an in person examination to address an employee's dispute over either the diagnosis or the treatment prescribed by the treating physician, pursuant to Labor Code section 4616.3.
Second opinion means an opportunity or requirement to
Second opinion. A second doctor’s opinion may be required by the district at its discretion. The second doctor’s opinion will be paid for by the district. If the teacher refuses to get a second opinion, the teacher shall forfeit the right to use the disability leave reserve. If the two doctors disagree, they shall mutually choose a third doctor whose opinion shall prevail.
Second opinion means an opportunity or requirement to obtain a clinical evaluation by a provider
Second opinion means an opportunity or requirement to obtain a clinical evaluation
Second opinion means an additional clinical consultation concerning a medical/health condition.