JOURNAL ARTICLE

Physician-Rating Websites

James E. Sabin

Year: 2013 Journal:   The AMA Journal of Ethic Vol: 15 (11)Pages: 932-936   Publisher: American Medical Association

Abstract

Web-based physician rating sites are part of a multi-decade cultural shift in the relationship between physicians, patients, and society. But a system in which “patient’s orders” reign is just as lopsided as one that puts “doctor’s orders” in the driver’s seat.

Keywords:
Reign Rating system Family medicine Psychology Medicine Political science Law

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Topics

Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
Health Sciences →  Health Professions →  General Health Professions
Clinical practice guidelines implementation
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
Health Sciences →  Health Professions →  Pharmacy
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