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Best Doctors                                                   

Whether you are enrolled in a Kaiser or PacifiCare medical plan, you have access to the best medical expertise in the world through Best Doctors. Best Doctors is a free and strictly confidential program made a available to you through your district or association medical plan, which is administered by the Southern California Schools Voluntary Employees Benefit Association (VEBA). To get the best medical advice after a serious diagnosis, call Best Doctors
at 888.362.8677.

 
Best Doctors, Inc. is a company dedicated to giving consumers access to the medical knowledge they need to make the best health care choices. Founded in 1989 by doctors affiliated with Harvard Medical School,
Best Doctors has developed a renowned database of over 50,000 doctors recognized as the best by top specialists in their field. Working with these specialists, Best Doctors provides you and your doctor with additional information you need to make your treatment choices.

How can Best Doctors help you?

  • Have an expert take another look at your diagnosis and treatment plan

  • Provide your doctor with access to the opinions of additional top specialists 

  • Answer your questions from diagnosis to recovery

Note: Best Doctors does not replace your relationship with your current physician or specialist. Rather, it offers additional resources, education and support to you and your current physician. This service is not insurance and does not replace your current medical coverage or care.

 

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How the program works

  • Call Best Doctors at 1-888-362-8677 to speak to a nurse.

  • The nurse will work directly with you and your doctor’s office to identify and gather needed medical information.

  • Upon receipt of your medical information, including lab and/or pathology slides, Best Doctors will initiate two separate analyses with expert physicians.

  • You will receive information to help you understand the various treatment options available for your condition and confirmation
    of your diagnosis.

  • A complete report will be delivered to you and the physician of your choice.

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Eligibility and when to call

If a specialist has diagnosed you or your enrolled dependent(s) with a serious medical condition or illness, Best Doctors may be right for you. Serious medical conditions include conditions such as:

  • Cancer

  • Major trauma

  • Burns

  • Stroke

  • Renal failure

  • Organ transplants 

  • Lung and bone disorders

  • Multiple sclerosis

  • Disease of the nervous system such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases 

  • Any condition causing you major discomfort or interference with a healthy and productive life

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Contact information

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Best Doctors®, and the star-in-cross logo are registered trademarks of Best Doctors, Inc. in the United States and other countries.