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Article: Osteopathic Medicine; Questions to Ask.
- Article from:
- NWHRC Health Center - Osteopathic Medicine
- Article date:
- December 18, 2001
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Review the following 'Questions To Ask' about osteopathic medicine (OMT) so you're prepared to discuss this important health issue with your health care professional.
1. Do you practice OMT? For which conditions?
2. What is your position on prescribing drugs?
3. If I need OMT, how many treatments will I need?
4. Are you covered by my insurance/HMO/PPO plan?
5. How would your approach to health care differ from that of a medical doctor?
6. Do you have experience treating my particular condition?