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How Much Weight Should Otolaryngologists Give Physician Rankings?

by Amy Dodds • November 1, 2012

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Nevertheless, despite every caution, the old adage holds true: You can’t please all of the people all of the time. But in the world of online reviewing, this is actually a good thing, said Dr. Segal. “We did a study that concluded that if a doctor received 100 percent positive reviews, the public perceived it as solely marketing material. People understand that these reviews are subjective and that everyone is different.”

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Ultimately, said Dr. Batra, it’s up to doctors to communicate to potential patients that reviews, both peer-and patient-driven, should be only one of several factors taken into consideration when selecting a physician: “Rankings or reviews shouldn’t be used in lieu of collective expertise or a physician’s qualifications. They should be used to support the decision-making process.”

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Filed Under: Career Development, Departments Tagged With: best physicians, career, outcomes, patient satisfaction, physician rankings, surveyIssue: November 2012

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