Best Doctors provides second medical opinion for children

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Vhi, Ireland's leading private health insurer, will partner with Best Doctors to provide a new Second Opinion for Kids service to its customers.

With access to more than 53,000 doctors in more than 450 specialties globally, Best Doctors provides access to the world's leading experts in paediatrics and conditions affecting mainly children, both chronic and critical, including specialists from the top US and European paediatric hospitals. Declan Moran, director of Marketing & Business Development, Vhi, said: "We are delighted to offer this service to our customers. We know that when a child is ill it leads to huge stress for the whole family. With the introduction of the second opinion service, families with Vhi will have access to...

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