5 Key Takeaways
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A strong online presence is crucial as most patients begin their search for healthcare providers online.
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84% of patients read online reviews before booking, indicating that a poor online reputation can deter potential patients.
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70% of patients are open to using AI for physician research, with AI recommendations influencing patient choices.
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95% of patients prefer online scheduling, and many would switch providers if this option is unavailable.
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Practices must ensure their online representation matches the in-office experience to foster patient trust and engagement.
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