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Online Reputation Management For Physicians Do’s & Don’ts of Responding to Online Reviews David M. Adler www.adler-law.com (866) 7340-2568 [email protected]

Online Reputation Management: Do's & Don'ts For Healthcare Professionals

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Online Reputation Management

For Physicians

Do’s & Don’ts of Responding to Online Reviews

David M. Adler www.adler-law.com (866) 7340-2568 [email protected]

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Already at a Disadvantage• Communications Decency Act• First Amendment• HIPPA David M. Adler www.adler-law.com (866) 7340-2568

[email protected]

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Reputation “Do’s”

1. Track2. Evaluate3. Know Your Rights

• Defamation• Copyright• Trademark• Breach of Contract• Breach of other duty

4. Respond• “Better Call Saul” – Lawyer up!• Self-help• Platform

David M. Adler www.adler-law.com (866) 7340-2568 [email protected]

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Reputation “Don’ts”1. Don’t Ignore: Create a response

strategy.

1. Don’t Overreact: overzealous & veiled threats of litigation often backfire.

1. Don’t lash-back: showing sincerity, sympathy and contrition can often can a critic into a loyal ally.

1. Don’t Hire and SEO firm to “astro-turf”: Fake reviews are unlawful & the fallout is potentially even worse

David M. Adler www.adler-law.com (866) 7340-2568 [email protected]