Orthopedic Health Information
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Things to Ask Your Doctor
- What treatment is needed and how long will it take?
- What are the risks and benefits of this treatment?
- Do I have other options?
- When I go home, what kind of help will I need with daily activities?
- For how long will I need this help?
- How often will I need checkups?
- Will I need any special follow-up care, such as physical therapy or home health services?
- Does my insurance company need to approve my hospital stay before I am admitted?
- What questions should I ask my insurance company about items they will cover?
- What if any equipment will I need after surgery?
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