Medical Second Opinion In Action: Spinal Surgery After suffering for years with low back pain following an injury, Eileen’s doctor told her it was time to consider surgery. Before moving forward, Eileen wanted a second opinion. She called Health Advocate.
Medical Second Opinion In Action: Spinal Surgery Eileen’s Clinical Team: Reviewed her diagnosis and educated her about the different surgical options that might be considered, including their recovery times Performed a second opinion search and located a leading in-network surgeon at a nearby teaching hospital Followed up a week later to make sure Eileen was able to schedule an appointment with the surgeon Contacted Eileen after the second opinion to see if she needed help with any next steps