Public health and primary care in 2025: ‘We are a trusted partner to you’
Medical Economics December 12, 2024
Key Takeaways
- Primary care physicians should collaborate with public health departments to enhance community health, as seen during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- BCHC recommends the next CDC director have local or state public health leadership experience to address comprehensive health initiatives.
- Addressing vaccine skepticism requires unified, science-based communication from federal, state, and local health leaders to build public trust.
- Health professionals are increasing social media and face-to-face engagement to counter misinformation and ensure accurate information dissemination.
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