McCarthy, Ian M.; Sanbower, Kaylyn R.; Sánchez … - 2022
reviews provide an accessible, salient means through which researchers and health care decision-makers can gather information … have implications for hospital prices. Using the universe of hospital Yelp reviews and inpatient claims data for elective … procedures in Florida from 2012 through 2017, we exploit exogenous variation in online hospital ratings over time to identify the …