Placing Trust at the Heart of Health Policy and Systems
Martin McKee,
May CI van Schalkwyk,
Rachel Greenley
et al.
Abstract:Trusted interactions are crucial in health systems. Trust facilitates effective healthcare by encouraging patients to seek and adhere to treatment, enabling teamwork among health professionals, reducing miscommunication and medical errors, and fostering innovation and resilience. The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the importance of trust, highlighting the challenges in establishing and maintaining it, especially during crises when trust in authorities and health systems is vital for compliance and safety. Howev… Show more
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