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Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

‘You Don't Have to Take It’: Keep OCR Happy, Use Legal Means to Combat Online Comments

Report on Patient Privacy Volume 23, no 8 (August 2023) The allegation was shocking and, if true, would devastate the orthopedic surgeon’s reputation. An online commenter accused him of operating on the wrong arm or...more

Spirit Legal

Wie Berufsgeheimnisträger gegen negative Bewertungen vorgehen können

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Reputationsmanagement für Berufsgeheimnisträger: Wie Notare, Ärzte und andere zur Verschwiegenheit Verpflichtete gegen negative Bewertungen vorgehen können. ...more

Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

How Can Doctors Respond To and Remove Fake Reviews from the Internet?

A positive internet reputation is an expected prerequisite for conducting business. Negative internet content, including negative reviews, can destroy an operation....more

Bodman

Negative Online Reviews of Your Business: Disgruntled Does Not Necessarily Mean Defamatory

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If you own a small business, someone has likely posted an online review of your company and its goods or services. From Yelp to TripAdvisor to Angie’s List to any number of websites tailored to particular industries or...more

Roetzel & Andress

Negative Online Reviews and Reputation Management: Tips for Health Care Practices and Providers

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More patients than ever admit to choosing their health care providers based on what they read online. This means that false and misleading reviews which appear online can significantly impact a health care provider’s...more

Clark Hill PLC

In Form Contracts, Don't Silence Consumers with Gag Clauses: FTC's Consumer Review Fairness Act

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By now, virtually all companies understand the importance and power of consumer reviews, both for and against them, and reviews of their competitors. Especially since negative reviews dampen purchases, companies often attempt...more

Fisher Phillips

California Employers May Sue For Online Defamation

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The situation is a familiar one. Disgruntled current or former employees leave negative and harmful comments about their employer on online workplace review websites such as glassdoor.com or vault.com, or on customer review...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Consumer Review Fairness Act’s Point of “No Return”

On December 14, 2016 the United States Congress passed an act known as the “Consumer Review Fairness Act of 2016” (“CRFA”). The stated goal of this new legislation is “to prohibit the use of certain clauses in form contracts...more

Hogan Lovells

New U.S. Federal Law Prohibits Contracts With “Anti-Yelping” Provisions

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Late last year, President Obama signed into law the Consumer Review Fairness Act (“CRFA”). Intended to protect individuals who write unflattering online reviews of businesses, the CRFA voids contractual provisions in form...more

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