Classification of Patients' Judgments of Their Physicians in Web-Based Written Reviews Using Natural Language Processing: Algorithm Development and Validation

• Main Authors: Farrah Madanay (Author), Karissa Tu (Author), Ada Campagna (Author), J Kelly Davis (Author), Steven S Doerstling (Author), Felicia Chen (Author), Peter A Ubel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundPatients increasingly rely on web-based physician reviews to choose a physician and share their experiences. However, the unstructured text of these written reviews presents a challenge for researchers seeking to make inferences about patients' judgments. Methods previously used to id...