Background: The number of patient online reviews (PORs) has grown significantly, and
PORs have played an increasingly important role in patients' choice of health care providers …

Background In recent years, online physician-rating websites have become prominent and
exert considerable influence on patients' decisions. However, the quality of these decisions …

Background Over the last two decades, patient review websites have emerged as an
essential online platform for doctor ratings and reviews. Recent studies suggested the …

Background Since the time of Web 2.0, more and more consumers have used online doctor
reviews to rate their doctors or to look for a doctor. This phenomenon has received health …

Dentistry is an entrepreneurially oriented public interest profession that must maintain a
balance between professional specificity and business sustainability. Communicating with …

People increasingly provide feedback about healthcare services online. These practices
have been lauded for enhancing patient power, choice and control, encouraging greater …

Consumers' growing reliance on the Internet as an information source for decision making
has raised the need for more research into online physician reviews (OPRs). This study …

Background Feedback from patients is an essential element of a patient-oriented health care
system. Physician rating websites (PRWs) are a key way patients can provide feedback …

Background: Social Media, such as Yelp, provides rich information of consumer experience.
Previous studies suggest that Yelp can serve as a new source to study patient experience …

(1) Background: The appearance of physician rating websites (PRWs) has raised
researchers' interest in the online healthcare field, particularly how users consume …