The issues that drive patients to leave negative reviews

Quality of care delivered was by far the top reason patients left negative reviews of a healthcare provider, according to a survey from digital health platform Tebra released March 6.

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Tebra surveyed 1,221 people in November to assess their healthcare preferences, according to the survey. 

Sixteen percent of those surveyed said they have left a negative review of a provider, according to the report. Here is what prompted the negative feedback:

1. Quality of care delivered: 42 percent

2. Issues with cost of billing: 14 percent 

3. Issues with front desk or staff: 13 percent 

4. Physician or dentist’s demeanor: 11 percent

5. Wait times at appointments: 7 percent 

6. Canceled appointments: 5 percent 

7. Amount of time spent with the physician or dentist: 4 percent

8. Lack of access to timely appointment: 3 percent 

9. Issues with parking or getting to the practice: 1 percent 

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