Telehealth Services Considering a Second Medical Opinion | Page 2

Moreover, they do not need to take time out from their busy schedules as they can set
an appointment as per their convenience.
Considering a second opinion does not mean, you should not trust your doctor,
however, knowing different views about your medical condition can guide you in
considering the different options for treatment. Generally second opinions are sought
when a medical condition is deemed more serious and potential impactful on one’s
health. However people are often seeking new or second medical opinions about less
serious conditions like simple rashes, flues, colds, fatigue and coughing. The reason is
that even seemingly less serious health complaints may have a more serious underlying
health condition that is precipitating and perpetuating a health complaint.
According to the professionals from the web-based patient-centered service of
KOOLMD you need to consider the following considerations when getting a
second medical opinion.
1. Make assure that your insurance will cover it: