论文信息 - Will doctor rating sites improve the quality of care? No

Will doctor rating sites improve the quality of care? No

The UK government has signalled its support for rating sites with the decision to set up its own through the NHS Choices website. Neil Bacon (doi:10.1136/bmj.b1030) believes they provide essential feedback for doctors, but Margaret McCartney is concerned that the potential harms are still unclear

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