Practice question Gezondheidszorg (Healthcare)
Asking for a second opinion from another doctor is not allowed in the Netherlands.
In Dutch: Een second opinion vragen bij een andere arts is niet toegestaan in Nederland.
Choices
- True (Waar)
- False (Niet waar)Correct answer
Explanation
Correct answer: False
No, this is not true. You always have the right to a second opinion. You can ask another doctor for his or her opinion about your complaints. Sometimes the zorgverzekeraar does want you to talk to your own doctor first. It often costs no extra money from your basic health insurance.
Why the other choices are wrong
- True: You may ask another doctor what they think. You do not have to accept your doctor's decision without question.
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