AJMC August 5, 2024
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to reverberate, as shown in these new data from surveys of adults in the 50 states conducted over approximately 4 years.
The erosion of trust in physicians and hospital systems that became ever apparent during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and which persists even today has experts sounding an alarm to make restoring that trust a “public health imperative” because public health policies have become so politicized.
In JAMA Network Open,1 they published their findings from 24 waves of a nonprobability survey that included 443,455 adults respondents (18 years or older) and 582,634 survey responses from April 1, 2020, through January 31, 2024; the survey was distributed every 1 to 2 months...