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Management of Patient Criticality at the Hospital: A Study in Reference to Second Opinion.

Authors :
Pandey, Amit Kumar
Malik, Garima
Jain, Vinamra
Sharma, Ashok
Source :
Medico-Legal Update; Jan-Jun2017, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p38-43, 6p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

Although second opinion is a not a new terminology and medical fraternity mostly uses because it provide better services to their patients. Million dollar question, what is the acceptability of this term in Indian context. Is our hospital really serious for second opinion? No doubt these are a good practice and save patients life who suffering with severe ailments. Getting a second opinion from a different doctor might give a fresh perspective and new information. It may also provide you with new options for treating your condition. Today patients understand the importance of managing their health and an organization would like to promote good health through holistic approach. Medical second opinion was created with a vision to providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of compassion, care and innovation. This paper will cover the role of second opinion and here it is a pure conclusive study where primary data will use. Apart from that there will be qualitative as well as quantitative method of data analysis will use for this research. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0971720X
Volume :
17
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Medico-Legal Update
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
122350740
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5958/0974-1283.2017.00008.1