In June 2021, the ABIM Foundation – in partnership with the Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine (AAIM), the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the American College of Physicians (ACP) and the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation – awarded a total of $287,500 to 32 projects to rebuild trust and address health care diversity, equity and inclusion in medical education and training. Through one of the… Read more »
Blog Category: Trust
Pursuing Trust and Striving for Equitable Health Care at the 2021 ABIM Foundation Forum
This summer, the ABIM Foundation devoted its annual Forum to exploring facets of trust, focusing on how health care organizations can promote equity and become deserving of the trust of—and engage and partner with—marginalized communities.
Examining Fee-for-Service Through a Trust Lens
If trust is essential to health care delivery, how we pay for services should also be trustworthy.
My Experience at a Rural HIV Clinic Taught Me About the Importance of Trustworthy Relationships
I started working in the field of HIV in 1996. It was the year protease inhibitors and highly active antiretroviral therapy cocktails began to change the course of HIV care. The HIV epidemic in the early years taught clinicians and caregivers the need for, and the intricacies of, culturally appropriate care for the LGBTQI+ community…. Read more »
Addressing Distrust by Embracing the Four Dimensions of Trust
It’s the unfortunate truth that the health care system has not always exhibited or warranted trust. The system has historically failed – and in some appalling instances directly harmed – people of color.