Published on in Vol 24, No 7 (2022): July

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/34030, first published .
Wisdom of the Experts Versus Opinions of the Crowd in Hospital Quality Ratings: Analysis of Hospital Compare Star Ratings and Google Star Ratings

Wisdom of the Experts Versus Opinions of the Crowd in Hospital Quality Ratings: Analysis of Hospital Compare Star Ratings and Google Star Ratings

Wisdom of the Experts Versus Opinions of the Crowd in Hospital Quality Ratings: Analysis of Hospital Compare Star Ratings and Google Star Ratings

Hari Ramasubramanian   1 * , PhD ;   Satish Joshi   2 * , PhD ;   Ranjani Krishnan   3 * , PhD

1 Accounting Department, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

2 College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States

3 Accounting and Information Systems, Broad College of Business, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States

*all authors contributed equally

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