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The Pathologist / Issues / 2025 / May / Putting Confidence Back in the Conversation / Notecards
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Putting Confidence Back in the Conversation

A call to action for laboratory professionals

By E. Blair Holladay 05/01/2025 Opinion 3 min read
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1. In 2025, public trust in medicine is declining at an alarming rate.

2. The consequences of healthcare mistrust include vaccine hesitancy and healthcare inequity.

3. Healthcare professionals are urged to step forward, restore trust, and advocate for truth and equity.

4. Patient trust is linked to improved outcomes, emphasizing the importance of restoring confidence.

5. Remaining silent in the face of distrust erodes the ability to care, heal, and protect.

6. The time for healthcare professionals to step up and advocate for evidence-based care is now.

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E. Blair Holladay

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