Published on in Vol 18, No 6 (2016): Jun

Consumer Decision-Making Based on Review Websites: Are There Differences Between Choosing a Hotel and Choosing a Physician?

Consumer Decision-Making Based on Review Websites: Are There Differences Between Choosing a Hotel and Choosing a Physician?

Consumer Decision-Making Based on Review Websites: Are There Differences Between Choosing a Hotel and Choosing a Physician?

Authors of this article:

Fabia Rothenfluh1 Author Orcid Image ;   Evi Germeni1 Author Orcid Image ;   Peter J. Schulz1 Author Orcid Image

Journals

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  4. Bidmon S, Elshiewy O, Terlutter R, Boztug Y. What Patients Value in Physicians: Analyzing Drivers of Patient Satisfaction Using Physician-Rating Website Data. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(2):e13830 View
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  6. Powell J, Atherton H, Williams V, Mazanderani F, Dudhwala F, Woolgar S, Boylan A, Fleming J, Kirkpatrick S, Martin A, van Velthoven M, de Iongh A, Findlay D, Locock L, Ziebland S. Using online patient feedback to improve NHS services: the INQUIRE multimethod study. Health Services and Delivery Research 2019;7(38):1 View
  7. Pruvis T, Holzman S, Hess D, Levin S, Maher D. Online Ratings of Pain Physicians in a Regional Population: What Matters?. Pain Medicine 2020;21(9):1743 View
  8. Jack R, Burn M, McCulloch P, Liberman S, Varner K, Harris J. Does experience matter? A meta-analysis of physician rating websites of Orthopaedic Surgeons. MUSCULOSKELETAL SURGERY 2018;102(1):63 View
  9. Li S, Hubner A. The Impact of Web-Based Ratings on Patient Choice of a Primary Care Physician Versus a Specialist: Randomized Controlled Experiment. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019;21(6):e11188 View
  10. Shah A, Yan X, Shah S, Mamirkulova G. Mining patient opinion to evaluate the service quality in healthcare: a deep-learning approach. Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing 2020;11(7):2925 View
  11. Vorenkamp K, Sivanesan E. Determining Physician Quality in the Palm of Your Hand: Modern Convenience or Ploy?. Pain Medicine 2020;21(9):1741 View
  12. Han X, Qu J, Zhang T. Exploring the impact of review valence, disease risk, and trust on patient choice based on online physician reviews. Telematics and Informatics 2019;45:101276 View
  13. McLennan S, Strech D, Meyer A, Kahrass H. Public Awareness and Use of German Physician Ratings Websites: Cross-Sectional Survey of Four North German Cities. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2017;19(11):e387 View
  14. Haffey S, Hopman W, Leveridge M. Physicians' Earnings Do Not Affect Their Online Ratings. Frontiers in Public Health 2020;8 View
  15. Möhlhenrich S, Wurbs M, Modabber A, Wolf M, Huber F, Fritz U. Influence of physician evaluation portals on orthodontist selection by patients. Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics / Fortschritte der Kieferorthopädie 2018;79(6):403 View
  16. Kordzadeh N. Investigating bias in the online physician reviews published on healthcare organizations' websites. Decision Support Systems 2019;118:70 View
  17. Schulz P, Rothenfluh F. Influence of Health Literacy on Effects of Patient Rating Websites: Survey Study Using a Hypothetical Situation and Fictitious Doctors. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(4):e14134 View
  18. McLennan S, Strech D, Kahrass H. Why are so few patients rating their physicians on German physician rating websites? A qualitative study. BMC Health Services Research 2018;18(1) View
  19. Deng Z, Hong Z, Zhang W, Evans R, Chen Y. The Effect of Online Effort and Reputation of Physicians on Patients’ Choice: 3-Wave Data Analysis of China’s Good Doctor Website. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2019;21(3):e10170 View
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  26. Bradshaw A. From one to five stars: An exploratory study of how consumer reviews and digital brand identity shape maternal pediatrician selection. Health Marketing Quarterly 2023;40(3):248 View
  27. Hoang V, Parekh A, Sagers K, Call T, Howard S, Hoffman J, Lee D. Patient Utilization of Online Information and its Influence on Orthopedic Surgeon Selection: Cross-sectional Survey of Patient Beliefs and Behaviors. JMIR Formative Research 2022;6(1):e22586 View
  28. Shah A, Ali M, Qayyum A, Begum A, Han H, Ariza-Montes A, Araya-Castillo L. Exploring the Impact of Linguistic Signals Transmission on Patients’ Health Consultation Choice: Web Mining of Online Reviews. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021;18(19):9969 View
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Books/Policy Documents

  1. Rodríguez H, Macías J, Montalván N, Garzozi R. Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS 2018). View
  2. Devasia D, P. V. S. Handbook of Technology Application in Tourism in Asia. View