Reviews at Blue Fin Vision® are invited after care is complete and are not filtered, curated, or selectively highlighted. Feedback is treated as a form of accountability rather than marketing.
Research suggests that patient ratings often correlate with broader measures of patient experience and can support quality improvement when examined constructively. ¹ ² Treating reviews as a performance signal encourages reflection and learning rather than selective promotion. ³
Transparency requires openness to scrutiny, not just positive feedback. The purpose of reviews is to make performance visible and responsive, not promotional. ¹
References
- Greaves F, Pape UJ, King D, et al. Patient ratings and hospital quality. Arch Intern Med. 2012;172(5):435-436. doi:10.1001/archinternmed.2011.1675.
- Gao GG, McCullough JS, Agarwal R, Jha AK. Physician rating trends. J Med Internet Res. 2012;14(1):e38. doi:10.2196/jmir.2003.
- Emmert M, Meier F, Pisch F, Sander U. Physician rating website use. J Med Internet Res. 2013;15(8):e187. doi:10.2196/jmir.2702.
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