5/31/2023 0 Comments Rate my md![]() Modern patients are increasingly independent and informed, but remain vulnerable and scared. ![]() The relationship between a doctor and patient is an intimate one, full of nuance and complexity. The "rate-my-doctor" platforms oversimplify the doctor–patient relationship. And, as much as I wish it did, a star-rating system such as Whitecoat doesn't help with that decision. Yet, what I needed at that point was not the best doctor. When facing a real possibility of death, which way do you go? One surgeon had a pretty straightforward treatment plan on offer, the second more complicated. When choosing a doctor I was wracked with uncertainty. It was created by health insurance giant NIB (more on that in a moment).įor many afflicted with illness, this is wonderful news. Whitecoat is the latest in a run of disruptive technologies allowing consumers to make decisions based on reviews. A simple rating doesn’t tell the whole story
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