Sep 3, 2017
Physicians are not like other professionals. They do not have customers or consumers. They have patients. While online reviews from customers are a good idea, online reviews from patients do not make sense.
https://www.change.org/p/yelp-remove-online-reviews-of-doctorsThis article points out the issues why I always thought online reviews of medical professionals are flawed on a fundamental level! It goes along with the same idea that our healthcare system is flawed and falling apart because we treat it like a consumer market.
There’s a petition link at the end of the article to stop reviews of medical professionals including doctors on Yelp. Here’s the link for your convenience:
https://www.change.org/p/yelp-remove-online-reviews-of-doctors