Should Watson Be Consulted for a Second Opinion?
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.131
Abstract: This article discusses ethical responsibility and legal liability issues regarding use of IBM Watson™ for clinical decision making. In a case, a patient presents with symptoms of leukemia. Benefits and limitations of using Watson or… read more here.
Keywords: watson consulted; second opinion; consulted second;
Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging Second Opinion May Reduce the Number of Unnecessary Prostate Biopsies: Time to Improve Radiologists’ Training Program?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clgc.2018.10.006
Abstract: Purpose: To understand the multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) interreader agreement between radiologists of peripheral and academic centers and the possibility to avoid prostate biopsies according to magnetic resonance imaging second opinion. Patients and Methods:… read more here.
Keywords: prostate; resonance imaging; second opinion; magnetic resonance ... See more keywords
Asking "Dr. Google" for a Second Opinion: The Devil Is in the Details.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.euf.2019.10.011
Abstract: Considering how easy it is to access the Internet, it is natural to wonder whether people use this tool and which information they look for. Web searches might have an advantageous and/or harmful impact on… read more here.
Keywords: second opinion; opinion devil; devil details; urology ... See more keywords
Second opinion in medical encounters - A study among breast cancer patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2017.05.038
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To examine the association between whether physicians discuss the possibility of seeking a second opinion (SO) with patients and the patients' decision to seek an SO. We also investigated the impact of seeking such… read more here.
Keywords: second opinion; breast cancer; possibility; opinion ... See more keywords
Why do newly diagnosed breast cancer patients seek a second opinion? - Second opinion seeking and its association with the physician-patient relationship.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2018.12.017
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To examine breast cancer patients' reasons to seek a second opinion (SO) and the underlying variables. To find out more about the outcome of the SO, the perceived helpfulness and the effect on the… read more here.
Keywords: patient relationship; patient; second opinion; physician patient ... See more keywords
Ensuring Appropriateness of Pediatric Second Opinion Consultations.
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DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2019.05.009
Abstract: PURPOSE We sought to evaluate discrepancy rates between outside interpretations, radiology trainee preliminary reports, and subspecialist attending final interpretations for pediatric second opinion consultations on plain film and computed tomography imaging and to evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: opinion consultations; concurrence; pediatric second; radiology ... See more keywords
The right to a second opinion on Artificial Intelligence diagnosis-Remedying the inadequacy of a risk-based regulation.
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DOI: 10.1111/bioe.13124
Abstract: In this paper, we argue that patients who are subjects of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-supported diagnosis and treatment planning should have a right to a second opinion, but also that this right should not necessarily be… read more here.
Keywords: second opinion; opinion; artificial intelligence; risk based ... See more keywords
Intra‐institutional second opinion diagnosis can reduce unnecessary surgery for indeterminate thyroid FNA: A preliminary report on 34 cases
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DOI: 10.1111/cyt.12431
Abstract: Indeterminate diagnoses are rendered on 15%‐30% of thyroid fine‐needle aspirates (FNA). Thus, a second diagnostic opinion given by an outside expert pathologist is a common practice that facilitates a more appropriate clinical management. Conversely, the… read more here.
Keywords: indeterminate; intra institutional; opinion diagnosis; second opinion ... See more keywords
Second opinion utilization by healthcare insurance type in a mixed private-public healthcare system: a population-based study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025673
Abstract: Objectives To evaluate the utilisation (overall and by specialty) and the characteristics of second-opinion seekers by insurance type (either health fund or supplementary insurance) in a mixed private-public healthcare. Design An observational study. Setting Secondary… read more here.
Keywords: opinion seekers; second opinion; supplementary insurance; insurance ... See more keywords
Are physicians requesting a second opinion really engaging in a reason-giving dialectic? Normative questions on the standards for second opinions and AI
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DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2022-108246
Abstract: In their article, ‘Responsibility, Second Opinions, and PeerDisagreement— Ethical and Epistemological Challenges of Using AI in Clinical Diagnostic Contexts,’ Kempt and Nagel argue for a ‘rule of disagreement’ for the integration of diagnostic AI in… read more here.
Keywords: second opinion; physician; opinion; requesting second ... See more keywords
Reasons, perceived outcomes and characteristics of second-opinion seekers: are there differences in private vs. public settings?
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-019-4067-4
Abstract: BackgroundIn most countries, patients can get a second opinion (SO) through public or private healthcare systems. There is lack of data on SO utilization in private vs. public settings. We aim to evaluate the characteristics… read more here.
Keywords: perceived outcomes; system; second opinion; public settings ... See more keywords