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Patients have a voice online…and they’re using it
One of the best things about the Internet is ease of communication. Whether you want to learn from others or share your own story, the flow of information is a mere click away. And it just so happens that learning, sharing, and clicking is exactly what patients are doing.
Through a growing number of business and healthcare review websites, patients are speaking openly about their healthcare experiences, and in a candid manner. From the best…
Online doctor reviews and how patients are using them
One of the best things about the Internet is ease of communication. Whether you want to learn from others or share your own story, the flow of information is a mere click away. And it just so happens that learning, sharing, and clicking is exactly what patients are doing.
Through a growing number of business and healthcare review websites, patients are speaking openly about their healthcare experiences, and in a candid manner. From the best…
The debate over online physician reviews
It seems there’s a bit of controversy over whether or not online physician reviews are right for the healthcare industry.
Some physicians argue that online reviews can unfairly tarnish one’s hard-earned reputation, perhaps by patients who may have never even stepped foot into a physician’s office. Patient advocate groups however, claim that online physician reviews provide patients with an ever-important venue through which to help others make wise decisions about whom they seek for care.…
Google Alerts: What they are and how they can help your practice
We all know Google, many of us using their search algorithms daily when we “Google” products, services or people online. For business owners, Google has become a research tool, allowing for “quick and dirty” searches of information about themselves and competitors.
As more people are moving to the web to find information about healthcare providers (read my posts about online physician ratings here…
