Question 58 · LDEK · Second medical opinion
Do patients have the right to demand from the dentist who provides them with medical services to seek another dentist’s opinion or medical consultation?
- A. they do not have such a right.
- B. similar principle exists but only in the case of nurses and midwives.
- C. they have such a right.
- D. they only have the right to demand to seek another dentist’s opinion.
- E. such a right exists but prior to that the matter has to be submitted to the Ombudsman for Patients’ Rights.
Hint
The Act on Patients' Rights covers both another doctor's opinion and a council of doctors convened at the patient's request.
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