Knowledge‐Sharing and Patient Choice: Exploring the Curvilinear and Moderated Relationships in the Online Health Community

This research serves to enrich the existing literature concerning determinants of patient choice by investigating the nonlinear impact of physicians' knowledge-sharing. This study has important practical implications for improving the quality of online healthcare services and the physician-patient relationship.

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The International Journal of Health Planning and Management
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2025-12-18
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https://doi.org/10.1002/hpm.70053
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Knowledge Management and Sharing
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Knowledge‐Sharing and Patient Choice: Exploring the Curvilinear and Moderated Relationships in the Online Health Community

Min Chen, P. C. Zhang, Yishuai Yin
The International Journal of Health Planning and Management
Knowledge Management and Sharing
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Knowledge‐Sharing and Patient Choice: Exploring the Curvilinear and Moderated Relationships in the Online Health Community

Min Chen, P. C. Zhang, Yishuai Yin
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Abstract

This research serves to enrich the existing literature concerning determinants of patient choice by investigating the nonlinear impact of physicians' knowledge-sharing. This study has important practical implications for improving the quality of online healthcare services and the physician-patient relationship.

The International Journal of Health Planning and ManagementVol. 41(2)
Jiangnan University (CN), Soochow University (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 54%
Knowledge Management and Sharing
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