Trust in health care diminished dramatically during the pandemic, and it will take multipronged interventions to restore that confidence, according to an expert.
Roy H. Perlis, MD, MSc, director of the Center for Quantitative Health at Massachusetts General Hospital, and colleagues recently published the results of a survey study that evaluated trust in physicians and hospitals in JAMA Network Open.
The survey included 582,634 responses of 443,455 unique participants aged at least 18 years in the United States. The researchers found that in April 2020, 71.5% (95% CI, 70.7%-72.2%) of adults