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Fighting Medical Misinformation: What Physician Leaders Need to Know

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: The dangerous rise of misinformation and disinformation about health and healthcare undermines the work of physicians and other healthcare workers. Physicians are well-positioned to counter inaccurate information because their patients put a high degree of trust in them. Strategies at the individual and organizational levels are discussed.

Source: Physician leadership journal

DOI: 10.55834/plj.4950133056

Author: Lola Butcher

Language: English

Topic: Misinformation and Its Impacts

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

OpenAlex ID: W4403268171