People who mistrust healthcare organizations due to discrimination and other factors are less likely to take medical advice and keep follow-up appointments. Transforming Care spoke to Laura Bogart, Ph ...

Health systems have a responsibility to look inward and rebuild trust.

Mistrust in healthcare can have big repercussions and can perpetuate ongoing health disparities. Here are 5 things about medical mistrust. Caring for patients and building an efficient healthcare ...

“Violent crime and mistrust won’t stop as long as law enforcement doesn’t fulfill their mission of protecting the community and preventing crime if they are focused on collaborating with federal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A simmering mistrust of medical science and scientific institutions that had been long building in the United ...

Patient navigators, community health workers, and/or peer advocates serve as trusted community resources for patients, Susan Vadaparampil, PhD, MPH, says. Mistrust also remains a major barrier to ...

One in five Black adults say they were treated unfairly due to their race in the past year when getting health care for themselves or a family member. Many avoid doctors and hospitals altogether out ...

HBO’s “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” starring Oprah Winfrey is, at its heart, a story about trust. The film, based on the best-selling book of the same name, tells the story of Deborah “Dale” ...

For Dr. Rishan Desta, getting the COVID-19 vaccine was about more than just protecting herself as she battles the virus on the front lines of the pandemic. It's about setting an example for people who ...

As trial sponsors attempt to recruit more subjects from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, some are finding themselves impeded by a symptom of a long-standing disease in American medicine: ...

New survey suggests that difficulty calculating the real cost of college weakens institutional trust among students and their ...

A new study published in the journal Politics and the Life Sciences sheds light on how the way people come to trust or mistrust information can influence their political views and the kinds of leaders ...